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[[Mapping_Math:_Introduction|Introduction]]
  
[http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php/Mapping_Math:_Introduction Introduction]
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[[Mapping_Math:_What_You_Should_Already_Know|What You Should Already Know]]
  
[http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php/Mapping_Math:_What_You_Should_Already_Know What You Should Already Know]
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[[Mapping_Math:_What_You_Will_Learn|What You Will Learn]] (deleted)
  
[http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php/Mapping_Math:_What_You_Will_LearnWhat You Will Learn]
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[[Mapping_Math:_What_You_Will_Need|What You Will Need]]
 
 
[http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php/Mapping_Math:_What_You_Will_Need What You Will Need]
 
  
 
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== Section #1: Mapping Math Basics ==
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[[Mapping Math Article 1]]: Maps and Math (Making the Connection)
[[Number Types]]
 
 
 
[[Accuracy, Precision, And Significant Figures]]
 
 
 
[[Working With Fractions and Ratios]]
 
 
 
[[Tools From Basic Algebra]]
 
  
[[Understanding Grid Coordinate Systems]]
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[[Mapping Math Article 2]]: Measurements  (The First Step)
  
[[Groups of Lines, Triangles and Trigonemtry]]
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[[Math For Measurements: Measuring Distances]]
  
[[Analytic Geometry: Combining Grids, Geometry And Algebra]]
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Mapping Math Article 3: Map Scale (Getting Your Map To Fit On The Page)
  
== Section #2: Math For Measurements ==
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Mapping Math Article 3: Fundamental Plane Geometry (My Favorite Shapes Are Triangles)
  
[http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php/Math_For_Measurments:_Introduction Introduction]
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Article 4: Trigonometry (Unleashing The Power of Angles)
  
[http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php/Math_For_Measurements:_Measuring_Distances Measuring Distances]
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Article 5: Coordinate Geometry (Making Plane Geometry and Trigonometry Play Together)
  
[[Measuring Angles and Determining Directions]]
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Article 6: Applications - Basic Geodesy (Using Math To Model The Shape of The Earth)
  
[[Understanding Error in Measurements]]
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Article 7: Applications - Map Projections (Squishing the Globe)
  
[[Adjusting Measurement Error]]
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Article 8: Applications - Route Surveying
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== Section #3: Math For Maps ==
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Article 9: Applications - Surface Modeling
  
[[Map Scale and Layout]]
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Article 10: Applications - Raster Analysis
  
[[Math For A Basic Map Projection]]
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Article 11: Applications - Geospatial Topology
  
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== Extra Information ==
 
 
[[Forever Math: Infinity In Mapping Math]]
 
 
[[How close is close enough?: Approximation In Mapping Math]]
 
 
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Latest revision as of 01:45, 4 April 2014

Introduction

What You Should Already Know

What You Will Learn (deleted)

What You Will Need


Mapping Math Article 1: Maps and Math (Making the Connection)

Mapping Math Article 2: Measurements (The First Step)

Math For Measurements: Measuring Distances

Mapping Math Article 3: Map Scale (Getting Your Map To Fit On The Page)

Mapping Math Article 3: Fundamental Plane Geometry (My Favorite Shapes Are Triangles)

Article 4: Trigonometry (Unleashing The Power of Angles)

Article 5: Coordinate Geometry (Making Plane Geometry and Trigonometry Play Together)

Article 6: Applications - Basic Geodesy (Using Math To Model The Shape of The Earth)

Article 7: Applications - Map Projections (Squishing the Globe)

Article 8: Applications - Route Surveying

Article 9: Applications - Surface Modeling

Article 10: Applications - Raster Analysis

Article 11: Applications - Geospatial Topology


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