CLINTON - During the month of August, the Bigelow Free Public Library in Clinton is hosting “Captivating Cartography: The Evolution of Mapmaking,” an exhibit curated by the Commonwealth Museum.

From the evolution of humankind to the age of exploration, cartography has been an integral part of the human history. The word cartography is a combination of two word ‘carta’ which means map ...

Smithsonian magazine spoke to the authors about the evolution of airline maps, how these maps were used as marketing tools to entice travelers and what the future holds for airline cartography.

And he would know. As a specialist in modern cartography and GIS at the Library of Congress, Hessler spends a lot of his time around maps. The Library of Congress has more than 6,000,000 in its ...

Keith Hawkins, assistant professor of astronomy at The University of Texas at Austin, has used chemical cartography – also known as chemical ... structure, and evolution of our home Galaxy. Chemical ...

In its interactions with cartography, Madras pushed boundaries ... international researcher and law expert Vikram Raghavan traced the evolution of Madras from a sandy strip that originated ...