Mercator map and hyperbolic geometry (Q1404540)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1969118
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Mercator map and hyperbolic geometry
scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1969118

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    Mercator map and hyperbolic geometry (English)
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    21 August 2003
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    Guided by the Mercator projection, the author finds an angle-preserving representation of the hyperbolic plane, starting with Fermi coordinates.
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    Gundermann function
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    Mercator projection
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    angle-preserving representation
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    hyperbolic plane
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    Fermi coordinates
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