As part of my research into map projections I came across a blog on strange maps: http://strangemaps.wordpress.com/
I particularly liked Pogue States (to do with songs by the Pogues) and the World War II: If maps could fight (a history of WWII).
Archive for May, 2009
Strange Maps
Posted in Uncategorized on May 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Making of Doctor Houston
Posted in Fun and nonsense, tagged Doctor Who, geometry on May 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
As I mentioned in the previous post I am considering a new book in geometry. I’ve recently been thinking about what got me into geometry (and mathematics) more generally. One early memory of the weird world of mathematics comes from Doctor Who. When I was about 10 my older brother borrowed the Making of Doctor Who [...]
