[Rockhounds] Can This New Map Fix Our Distorted Views of the World?

[Tim Fisher]

Uh oh that will have the flat earthers partying like it's 1699.

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Can This New Map Fix Our Distorted Views of the World?
By Joshua Sokol, New york Times, Feb. 24, 2021
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/24/science/new-world-map.html?referringSourc
e=articleShare

the paper is:

Flat Maps that improve on the Winkel Tripel J. Richard Gott III, David M.
Goldberg, Robert J. Vanderbei arXiv.org > astro-ph > arXiv:2102.08176
Astrophysics > Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics
https://arxiv.org/abs/2102.08176

Yours,

Paul H.


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