Statements (15)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
map projection
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| gptkbp:cannot_show |
entire sphere at once
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| gptkbp:center_of_projection |
center of the sphere
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| gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:ancient_Greeks
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| gptkbp:distorts |
shape and area away from center
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
gnomonic projection
|
| gptkbp:mathematical_basis |
projecting points from sphere center onto tangent plane
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| gptkbp:property |
all great circles are straight lines
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| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:azimuthal_projection
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| gptkbp:used_in |
gptkb:navigation
seismology |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
mapping great circles as straight lines
shortest path calculations |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:stereographic_projection
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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