Representative works on the production of city maps include Wang Qianjin's "Cartographical Research on Ping Jiang Tu (《的地图学研究》)," Zhang Yigui's "An Introduction to Jing Jiang Fu Cheng Chi Tu (《南宋简述》).Cheng, YinongYunnan University...
Mr. Clapp, a former gold merchant (in New York City), was perhaps planning a "Gold Street" here, but it never came into being* except on this map. *There is a Gold Street in Greenfield today, but it is far from this site, north of Silver Street Early Maps of Greenfield 31 This...
In lieu of an , here is a brief excerpt of the content: html_title /html_title Reviewed by Andrew Gow Rome Measured and Imagined: Early Modern Maps of the Eternal City , by Jessica Maier. Chicago, The University of Chicago Press, 2015. xii, 276 pp. $50.00 US (cloth). This nuanced...
In1903, the first recorded transcontinental road tripwas achieved with Nelson Jackson and Sewall Crocker making the trek from San Francisco to New York City in 63 days. Only a total of 11 recorded cross-country road trips would be taken by 1907. Early United States Road Maps With more and ...
Packed with calculations, data matrices, statistical techniques, cost curves, and demand schedules, and conventional maps overlaid with numbers, arrows, starburst lines, and balancing equations, it was a volume like none other previously published in the name of economic geography. But it became ...
This effect seems to represent a sort of compensation by which the perceptual system distorts the body part’s size to a magnitude that compensates for its differences in S1 maps5. Overall, current evidence indicates that distortions of body-parts representation constitute an intrinsic feature of ...
Interestingly, the turn-on of diodicity apparent in Fig. 2e comes along with the nonlinear scaling of pressure drop with flow rate (Fig. 2c) and the departure from the laminar-flow friction law (Fig. 2d). These results suggest that diodic function is closely linked to a transition to ...
NEW YORK— Many New York City Public Schools parents and students say city school buses are often arriving too early, too late or not at all. Representatives of the Department of Education's Office of Pupil Transportation (OPT) testified in a City Council hearing Monday. ...
(municipalities in the left of the maps) where the largest cities were concentrated and consequently regions with higher economic conditions, we can see from Figs.3and4that the AaM is higher than in the interior (municipalities in the right of the maps) where the population mostly lived from ...
Although once considered uncommon, there is growing evidence of widespread senescence in wildlife populations. However, few studies have examined the traits involved, inter-sexual differences, and environmental correlates of age-specific performance in r