map
stereographic projection
Conformal azimuthal projection that projects the globe from the point opposite the point of tangency.
projection stéréographique
Projection azimutale conforme qui projette le globe depuis le point opposé au point de contact.
Classification
- map
Attestation
- French term: Bertin, Sémiologie graphique, 1967
- English definition: Cartography: thematic map design
Sources (8)
10 occurrences in the corpus; indexed by 3 books
- 100 diagrams that changed the world: from the earliest cave paintings to the innovation...
- Bertin, Sémiologie graphique, 1967
- Cartography: thematic map design
- Data visualization handbook
- Semiologie graphique: les diagrammes, les réseaux, les cartes.
- Semiology of graphics: diagrams, networks, maps
- The grammar of graphics
- Thematic Cartography and Geovisualization
Cite this entry
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ReferenceTaudière Adrien. 2026. stereographic projection. In Visualization Vocabulary, version 1.0.0. IdEst. https://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en/term/stereographic-projection.html
BibTeX
@incollection{taudiere2026-stereographic-projection,
author = {Taudière, Adrien},
title = {stereographic projection},
booktitle = {Visualization Vocabulary},
year = {2026},
version = {1.0.0},
publisher = {IdEst},
url = {https://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en/term/stereographic-projection.html},
note = {CC0 1.0}
}Page created on 2026-11-10. Text last changed on 2026-11-10. Numbers computed on 2026-10-22.