The Gall-Peters accurately depicts the size of ... and Jenny searched for alternatives to the equal-area world map projections currently available but “could not find any that met all of our ...

This map is an example of the Gall-Peters Projection, which takes care to demonstrate accurate relative size and location of nations around the world. This map was adopted for use in the Boston Public ...

Looking at a map of the world, you'd be forgiven for ... and later published by German cartographer Arno Peters in 1974, the Gall-Peters projection distorts the continents' shapes somewhat ...