Mathematical Cartography

Garant předmětu:

Jiří Cajthaml

Lecturer:

Jiří Cajthaml

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Supervisor:

Department of Geomatics

Synopsis:

Basic formulas in mathematical cartography, projection equations, projection properties. Estimation the „unknown“ map projection. Methodology of design of cartographic projection for selected geographic area. Critical analysis of historical methods of geospatial representation of the Czech Republic - possibility of optimization of existing images. Mathematical Cartography Abroad – Systém UTM.

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Základní literatura:

[1] Snyder, J.P. (2007). Map Projections: A Working Manual. USGS.

[2] Grafarend, E., Krumm F. (2006). Map projections – Cartographic information systems. Heidelberg: Springer.

[3] Lapaine, M., Usery, L. (2017). Choosing a Map Projection. Springer International publishing AG

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The course is a part of the following study plans: