Maps have often misrepresented the real sizes of developing nations, portraying them as smaller than more developed nations.

The Equal Earth World Map project has finally given us the most accurate map of Earth ever created. We just have to accept it ...

Tom PattersonThe Equal Earth map projection. An accurate world map is something that has evaded cartographers for centuries. But this new design just might make distorted maps a thing of the past. In ...

Ever wondered why Greenland looks as big as Africa on the map? It’s because of something called the Mercator projection. Putting a 3-D planet on a two-dimensional world map was a challenge for ...

Whether you realize it or not, you're probably pretty familiar with the Mercator projection. It's the chosen map of Google, and often displayed in classrooms around the country. But Boston public ...

Without bogging you down with advanced mathematics, this one-of-a-kind resource examines all aspects of the GPS, emphasizes GPS applications, examines the GPS signal structure, and covers the key ...