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On the Geographical Projection of the Surface of the Sphere

Leonhard Euler

Chapter Chapter 13 in Mathematical Geography in the Eighteenth Century: Euler, Lagrange and Lambert, 2022, pp 279-294 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract In this memoir, Euler studies angle-preserving maps. In particular, he develops the differential geometry of the stereographic projection.

Date: 2022
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-09570-2_13

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