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Goodbye, Old Map of the World: The Boston Public Schools Are Embracing the Gall–Peters Projection | Hemant Mehta | Friendly Atheist | Patheos
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Boston public schools map switch aims to amend 500 years of distortion | US education | The Guardian
The West Wing Season 2 Episode 16 | The Gall–Peters projection is a rectangular map projection that maps all areas such that they have the correct sizes relative to each other. Like
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TIL that the map of the world we use may not be the best representation of the world - the Peters Projection Map is area accurate : r/todayilearned
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