Visualization in cyber-geography: reconsidering cartography's concept of visualization in current usercentric cybergeographic cosmologies [PDF]
, 2000 This article discusses some epistemological problems of a semiotic and cybernetic character in two current scientific cosmologies in the study of geographic information systems (GIS) with special reference to the concept of visualization in modern ...
Johansson, T.D.
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Nicolas-Auguste Tissot: A link between cartography and quasiconformal theory
, 2016 Nicolas-Auguste Tissot (1824--1897) published a series of papers on cartography in which he introduced a tool which became known later on, among geographers, under the name of the "Tissot indicatrix." This tool was broadly used during the twentieth ...
Papadopoulos, Athanase
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Late Antique Allāh: Ancestral Arabian Religion and the Monotheistic Zeitgeist
Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This essay addresses the ongoing scholarly tension between the monotheistic interpretations of late pre‐Islamic Arabian religion, pioneered by G. Hawting and P. Crone, and the traditional accounts of rampant Arabian polytheism found in later Islamic literary sources.
Ahmad Al‐Jallad, Hythem Sidky
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Refusal and Aporia: At the Limits of Anthropological Knowledge
American Anthropologist, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As anthropologists increasingly take up refusal, opacity, and other forms of resistance to surveillance and subjugation, this paper questions what implications this has for the discipline in practice. Considering anthropology's enduring centrality in defining what it means to be human, including the various ways that this category has been ...
Cory‐Alice André‐Johnson
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Semantics of the Historical Map. Constructing and Using Symbols for Historical Maps
Историко-географический журналThis article is devoted to the methodological and editorial issues of the formation and use of conventional signs when carrying out historical and cartographic work.
E. S. Grishin
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CARTOGRAPHYCALPECULIARITY OFARCHEOLOGICAL MONUMENTS
InterCarto. InterGIS, 2015 In the work there is discussed necessity of creating archeological maps and geoinformational systems of state’s historical parts.Author has analyzed topo- geodesic works executed for cartography making of historical monuments in Zemo Abkhazia (Dali’s ...
R. Sh. Tolordava +3 more
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Macau as Method: Recombinant Urbanism in Post‐Socialist China
Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In ‘Asia as Method’, Chen Kuan‐Hsing argues for the value of an indigenous inter‐Asian approach to analysing the effects of European imperialism on the countries and citizens of Asia. This article mobilises both Chen's inter‐Asian referencing strategy and the city‐state of Macau to explore Macau's role in China's engagements with global ...
Tim Simpson
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Hillfort near the Village of Vyrsk
Историко-географический журналThis article is devoted to the methodological and editorial issues of the formation and use of conventional signs when carrying out historical and cartographic work.
А. V. Deduk +2 more
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For a social cartography of enconunters [PDF]
, 2017 This article results from the encounter and experience with the Social Cartography Methodology by Brazilian and Argentinean research groups, composed of architects, urban planners, and geographers in the Dunas neighborhood, within the periphery of ...
Diez Tetamanti, Juan Manuel +2 more
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Moving through Medieval Macedonia: Late Modern Cartography, Archive Material and Hydrographic Data Used for the Regressive Modelling of Transportation Networks [PDF]
, 2012 The aim of this article is to illustrate how the rich data which was gathered during the scholarly work on Macedonia, Southern Part (Tabula Imperii Byzantini, 11) as well as on Macedonia, Northern Part (Tabula Imperii Byzantini, 16) from 2002 until ...
Popović, Mihailo St.
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