Give you a new world: The story of the series world map

Author: Xu Hanzhing, Liao Xiaoyun (editors)
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Publish Date: 2005-07-01
Features: The book comes with four world maps as a bonus! A new century, a new perspective, a new world! From four perspectives—east, west, south, and north—and in two directions—longitude and latitude—it accurately presents the world geography and the geographical relationship between China and the world to the readers. Many people begin to understand the world through world maps. This book tells the stories of a series of world maps, showcasing the exploration fever of human understanding of the Earth, narrating the wonderful transformation methods and scientific concepts from the macro Earth to the micro map, recording the winding development history of world maps from ancient times to the modern era, and thus revealing the historical inevitability that world maps originated from imagination, developed through exploration, and ascended through innovation. Reading this fresh and engaging popular science book, facing the ever-prolific Earth of humanity, you will open your curious eyes to discover; you will activate your questing minds to explore. The world will become more wonderful because of your participation, and the world map will become more beautiful because of your attention.