Chasing the line: Hutton’s contribution to the invention of contours
This article describes one aspect of the history, invention and use of contour lines. We present a case that Charles Hutton – working for the Greenwich Royal Observatory – might have created one of the first accurate and useful contour maps, based on a survey of Schiehallion in Perthshire, Scotland....
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| Hōputu: | Artigo |
| Reo: | Inglês |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2019-11-01
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| Rangatū: | Journal of Maps |
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| Urunga tuihono: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17445647.2019.1582439 |
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Kāore He Tūtohu, Me noho koe te mea tuatahi ki te tūtohu i tēnei pūkete!
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