GEOGRAPHY AND THE PROPERTIES OF SURFACES. SPACE STRAIGHTENING AND FLATTENING.

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Abstract:

The paper proposes a solution leading to an approximation, by trial and error, of the problem of straightening and flattening one to one correspondence with points of an euclidean plane, distances and areas remaining constant of a non-developable surface. Author

Author(s):
Lindgren, C. Ernesto S.
Author Organization(s):
HARVARD UNIV CAMBRIDGE MASS LAB FOR COMPUTER GRAPHICS
Descriptive Note:
Technical rept.,
Supplementary Note:
Report on Harvard Papers in Theoretical Geography. See also AD-664 511.
Pagination:
0008

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
Paper-11
Contract/Grant Number(s):
N00014-67-A-0298-0004
Project Number(s):
NR-389 147
 Subject Terms
Communities of Interest:
Air Platforms
Descriptor(s):
(*GEODESICS, PROBLEM SOLVING), GEOMETRY, MAPPING, GRAPHICS, THEORY
Field(s)/Group(s):
Geodesy
Report Date:
1968 Feb 02