Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Dymaxion map


http://blog.lib.umn.edu/walke541/architecture/2008/02/

The Dymaxion map also known as the Fuller map is a projection of a world map onto the surface of a polyhedron, which can be unfolded and flattened to two dimensions. It depicts the earth's continents as "one island." The way its arranged disrupts the map only in order to preserve shapes and sizes.

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