

Maps and the Mercator Projection: Why Size Really Matters
Tea Across Eras por Rose & Nell
T3 · E8
9 jul 2026
32:46
Notas del episodio
Have you ever wondered how big Siberia really is? Who decided the north pole was up? Maps seem like an unchanging constant, but the way we see our world depends a whole lot on context. Join us as we talk about maps, navigation, and why a five hundred year old nautical chart powers global positioning to this day.
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Palabras clave
Mercator
Mercator projection
maps
navigation
Greenland
renaissance