"Werner projection" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Werner projections [plural]
Etymology: Named after Johannes Werner (1466–1528), who refined and promoted the original projection by Johannes Stabius (Stab) of Vienna. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Werner projection (plural Werner projections)
  1. A pseudoconic cordiform equal-area map projection that is a limiting form of the Bonne projection, having its standard parallel at one of the poles (90°N/S). Synonyms: Stabius-Werner projection, Stab-Werner projection
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Inflected forms

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