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The difference, in a certain point of a map, between and angle measured in the reference surface and in the map.
  
 
French term first used by Tissot (1881).
 
French term first used by Tissot (1881).
  
 
English term first used by Robinson (1953).
 
English term first used by Robinson (1953).

Latest revision as of 10:54, 31 October 2014

angular deformation

The difference, in a certain point of a map, between and angle measured in the reference surface and in the map.

French term first used by Tissot (1881).

English term first used by Robinson (1953).