Peters projection
noun/ˈpiːtəz prədʒekʃn/
/ˈpiːtərz prədʒekʃn/
[singular]- a map of the world on which the relative size but not the shape of countries is more accurate than on more traditional maps compare Mercator projectionWord Originnamed after Arno Peters (1916–2002), German historian.
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