{"product_id":"choosing-a-map-projection-miljenko-lapaine-9783319847535","title":"Choosing a Map Projection","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book offers a much-needed critical approach to the intelligent use of the wide variety of map projections that are rapidly and inexpensively available today. It also discusses the distortions that are immanent in any map projection. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA well-chosen map projection is one in which extreme distortions are smaller than those in any other projection used to map the same area and in which the map properties match its purpose. Written by leading experts in the field, including W. Tobler, F.C. Kessler, S.E. Battersby, M.P. Finn, K.C. Clarke, V.S. Tikunov, H. Hargitai, B. Jenny and N. Frančula. This book is designed for use by laymen. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book editors are M. Lapaine and E.L. Usery, Chair and Vice-Chair, respectively, of the ICA Commission on Map Projections for the period 2011-2015.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Miljenko Lapaine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3319847538\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783319847535\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Springer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/18\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 360\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.77d","brand":"Miljenko Lapaine","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44073600319743,"sku":"9783319847535","price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_89c5e4cb-9eaf-4834-8dea-7571995ebd2c.jpg?v=1685448784","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/choosing-a-map-projection-miljenko-lapaine-9783319847535","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}