Geography (Ptolemy) and Map projection

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Difference between Geography (Ptolemy) and Map projection

Geography (Ptolemy) vs. Map projection

The Geography (Γεωγραφικὴ Ὑφήγησις, Geōgraphikḕ Hyphḗgēsis, "Geographical Guidance"), also known by its Latin names as the Geographia and the Cosmographia, is a gazetteer, an atlas, and a treatise on cartography, compiling the geographical knowledge of the 2nd-century Roman Empire. A map projection is a systematic transformation of the latitudes and longitudes of locations from the surface of a sphere or an ellipsoid into locations on a plane.

Similarities between Geography (Ptolemy) and Map projection

Geography (Ptolemy) and Map projection have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Cartography, Earth, Latitude, Longitude, Map projection.

Cartography

Cartography (from Greek χάρτης chartēs, "papyrus, sheet of paper, map"; and γράφειν graphein, "write") is the study and practice of making maps.

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Earth

Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbor life.

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Latitude

In geography, latitude is a geographic coordinate that specifies the north–south position of a point on the Earth's surface.

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Longitude

Longitude, is a geographic coordinate that specifies the east-west position of a point on the Earth's surface.

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Map projection

A map projection is a systematic transformation of the latitudes and longitudes of locations from the surface of a sphere or an ellipsoid into locations on a plane.

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What Geography (Ptolemy) and Map projection have in common
What are the similarities between Geography (Ptolemy) and Map projection

Geography (Ptolemy) and Map projection Comparison

Geography (Ptolemy) has 202 relations, while Map projection has 129. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 1.51% = 5 / (202 + 129).

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