“And the equator goes around the edge. So if you have two cities and you want to measure the distance between them, you just stretch a string between them or you stretch a string tight across the phonograph record on the other side.”
And the measurements would be accurate. The disc can show the Northern and Southern or Eastern and Western Hemispheres. You’ll find a link to a printable version…and a video interview…on our Web site.
You can find us at Techstination.com. I’m Fred Fishkin.
Printable map: https://vanderbei.princeton.edu/AppendixFlatMapEarth.docx
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