Maps & minds : mapping through the ages
Throughout time, maps have expressed our understanding of our world. Human affairs have been influenced strongly by the quality of maps available to us at the major turning points in our history. "Maps & Minds" traces the ebb and flow of a few central ideas in the mainstream of mapping. Our expanding knowledge of our cosmic neighborhood stems largely from a small number of simple but grand ideas, vigorously pursued.
Citation Information
Publication Year | 1984 |
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Title | Maps & minds : mapping through the ages |
DOI | 10.3133/70039241 |
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Publication Type | Report |
Publication Subtype | USGS Unnumbered Series |
Series Title | General Information Product |
Index ID | 70039241 |
Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |