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...illot''' (1710{{snd}}5 April 1780) was a [[geographer]], [[French language|French]] [[Cartography|cartographer]], [[historian]] and [[Bookselling|bookseller] He was member of the [[French Academy of Sciences|Academy of Sciences]]. He died childless in Paris on 5 ...

...Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters | publication-date=1897 | language=French}}</ref> and in English in 1999 as ''On the analytic representation of direc [[Category:Danish cartographers]] ...

...x|Charles Joseph Minard map of the [[French invasion of Russia (1812)|1812 French invasion of Russia]].]] ...works through they move, has led to many different design strategies. Some cartographers have expanded this term to any thematic map of a [[Transport network|linear ...

...aphic information systems (GIS), and information theory have greatly aided cartographers in generalizing maps more efficiently and consistently.<ref name="Haidu1" / ...ournal=Teaching Geography |date=2005 |volume=30 |issue=3 |page=150}}</ref> French geographer Ionel Haidu noted Tobler's first law of geography, and the assoc ...

...and Spanish sailors in the [[portolan chart|portolan]] tradition. Earlier cartographers of world maps had largely ignored the more accurate practical charts of sai ...wed online (and zoomed to a medium resolution, much lower than that of the French copy at the Bibliothèque Nationale).<ref>A digital copy of this map may be ...

...during this period. Trains needed accurate time to schedule use of track, cartographers needed accurate time to determine longitude, while astronomers and surveyor ...wall has not yet begun to move.<ref name="French_1968">{{cite book |last1=French |first1=A. P. |title=Special Relativity |date=1968 |publisher=W. W. Norton ...