Map Projections in the Computer Age
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Copyright
Registered 15May78 · PA 19-740 (Jul-Dec 1978) Copyright holder: Coronet Instructional Media (a division of Esquire, Inc.)
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Explains how maps can be a distorted representation of the earth. Uses diagrams, demonstrations, and computer animations, this film examines the changing concepts n mapmaking. Conic, polyconic and azimuthal projections are shown. Movie then shows how the use of computers for mapmaking has allowed cartographers to make more accurate projections.
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- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, creator, length, catalog record
- U.S. Copyright Office, Catalog of Copyright Entries (renewals, 1970–1978) — copyright
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