Generalized Map Makers Problem: Optimal Flattening of Polyhedral Surfaces (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Eric L. Schwartz

9780331418477: Generalized Map Makers Problem: Optimal Flattening of Polyhedral Surfaces (Classic Reprint)

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0331418479 ISBN 13: 9780331418477

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

View all copies of this ISBN edition

0 Used

2 New

From � 29.05

Excerpt from Generalized Map Makers Problem: Optimal Flattening of Polyhedral Surfaces

The map-maker's problem is to find a ﬂat representation of a curved surface: for example, the surface of the earth. Classical map making has been restricted to the relatively simple spherical surface of the earth. In the case that the surface of interest is complex, and possibly non-convex, there are no known methods of finding quasi.

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.