Mathematical Geography

LGEO1242  2016-2017  Louvain-la-Neuve

Mathematical Geography
4.0 credits
30.0 h + 15.0 h
2q

Teacher(s)
van Ypersele de Strihou Jean-Pascal ;
Language
Français
Main themes
The course's goal is to teach the futur geographs to build a geographical map and to use it correctly. It contains: 1. - an overview of the methods of topography which given the dimensions and relative positions of particularities of the field that we want to put into place. 2. - showing the representation modes or "cartographic projections", their definition formulas, their properties, the deformations that they come with, the way to build them graphically or by calculation.
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Credits
Prerequisites
Aims
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