Appian projection - Appian projection

Japanese: アピアヌス図法 - あぴあぬすずほう
Appian projection - Appian projection

…From the fourth edition (1527) onwards, a world map was added by his pupil Hemma Frisius. The contents of the book are mainly on mathematical geographical descriptions such as measurements of longitude and latitude, map projections (his ellipsoidal projection is known as the Appian projection), and tables of longitude and latitude for various regions. In 1527 he became professor of mathematics at the University of Ingolstadt, where he died. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to the "Appian projection" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…第4版(1527)以降は弟子ヘンマ・フリシウスの編纂で世界地図が加えられている。その内容は,経緯度の測定,地図投影法(その楕円図法はアピアヌス図法の名で知られる),各地の経緯度表等の数理地理学的記述を中心としている。1527年インゴルシュタット大学の数学教授となり,同地で没した。…

※「アピアヌス図法」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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