Documents Ortelius Hermetic Meaning Atlas

Abraham Ortelius and the Hermetic Meaning of the Cordiform Projection Giorgio Mangani ABSTRACT: The cordiform projection employed by Oronce Fine, Gerard Mercator and Abraham…

Documents NR 322: Quick History of GIS Jim Graham Fall 2008.

NR 322: Quick History of GIS Jim Graham Fall 2008 Where does it start? When was the first time someone scratched a map in the sand? Carved the number of fruit trees on their…

Documents What effect did Exploration have on the ways people thought about the Earth?

Slide 1 What effect did Exploration have on the ways people thought about the Earth? Early in history, there were many misconceptions about the Earth. MATH ALERT! Almost…