Mercator projection is not the first time a European map distorted or misrepresented a region, says one expert. Another ...

The African Union has intensified a campaign for the use of the "right map of Africa". In the widely used Mercator map, ...

The African Union has endorsed the ‘Correct the Map’ campaign to abandon the 16th-century Mercator projection, long ...

Africa's landmass is so big that Russia, China, India and the United States could fit in it. But that's not the impression you get when you look at the world map that's been in use for more than 450 ...

DULUTH — The Space Tower has been a well known Minnesota State Fair landmark for 60 years now. Less well known is that the ...

The Aquarium Restaurant sits within Opry Mills, beckoning shoppers and tourists with its distinctive stone façade and glowing blue signage. From the exterior, it promises an oceanic adventure, but ...

In the heart of landlocked Tennessee, where you’d least expect to find exceptional seafood, the Aquarium Restaurant in Nashville serves up an underwater dining experience so extraordinary, it feels ...

For years, astronomers treated Vesta as more than just an asteroid. With its rocky surface, distinct layers, and volcanic ...

THIS book, in the earlier chapters, traces the history of projection, and presents an account of the general theory, together with deductions. Then follows a chapter on the theory of the ...