The most common world map used today ... AuthaGraph The key to creating the new map was dividing the globe into 96 equal regions and then transferring the dimensions from a sphere to a tetrahedron ...

This article was originally published on Nov. 3, 2016. Our maps have been lying to us for centuries. The standard classroom maps we all learned geography from are based on the Mercator projection, a ...

We can’t bring [our globes] out for readers to look at because they are so fragile, so they are the hidden world maps and hidden star charts of the collection.” Imaging specialists at the ...

SEE ALSO: In a world of Google maps, bespoke handcrafted globes are making an unexpected return AuthaGraph corrects these common misconceptions (like the size of Africa) by converting the ...

These different map representations are called projections. Oh hello! I’m just working out where I am by using this world, er…globe to give it its proper name. A globe is a model of planet ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (PIX11) — A new interactive ...

"The Hidden Globe: How Wealth Hacks the World" (Riverhead ... After all, the lessons most of us encountered in school included a map of the world divided by lines into countries.