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Dymaxion map (3785 bytes)
1: ...maxion map unfolded.png|600px| Unfolded Dymaxion map with nearly-contiguous land masses.]]
4: ...d by Fuller under the title "The [[AirOcean World Map]]" used a slightly modified but mostly regular [[...
6: ...s that render the 3D spherical globe as a 2D flat map. Among them are these:
8: [[Image:Dymaxion map folded.png|thumb|Dymaxion map folded into an [[icosahedron]]]]
10: ... poles out so that they are the same width on his map as the equator, which makes Canada appear to be m...

Dymaxion (426 bytes)
1: ...Dymaxion house|Dymaxion House]] or the [[Dymaxion Map]]. Compounded of "DYnamic", "MAXimum" and "tensIO...

Dymaxion car (1533 bytes)
1: The '''Dymaxion car''' was a [[concept car]] built in [[1933]] an...
4: ...[Art Kleiner]] in his book "The age of heretics", Dymaxion said the real reason why [[Chrysler]] refused to ...
8: ...owards a cultural history of Buckminster Fuller's Dymaxion Car ]

Dymaxion house (6234 bytes)
1: The '''Dymaxion House''' was developed by inventor [[Buckminster ...
5: Criticisms of the Dymaxion Houses include its supposed cookie-cutter approac...
9: ...d Fuller's priorities. The first, most successful dymaxion house design was for the [[U.S.S.R.]] for tempora...
13: ...t ground level and then winched up the strut. The dymaxion house was the first conscious effort at an [[auto...
17: ...ng less than twenty [[litre|liters]] per day. The Dymaxion house reduced water use by a greywater system, a ...

MAP (129 bytes)
2: '''MAP''' can stand for
4: ...Austronesian languages]] ([[ISO 639]] alpha-3, '''map''')

T and O map (2919 bytes)
1: ... [[Hereford Cathedral]], England. A classic "T-O" map with Jerusalem at center, east toward the top, Eu...
2: ... '''T-O map''', is a type of [[medieval]] [[world map]] representing the known physical world.
4: ... middle hot zone lay two temperate zones. The T-O map represented the land mass of the northern tempera...
6: ...he other two continents combined. The land on the map is divided into three parts by a "T" shape in whi...
8: ...s of Liébana]], an 8th century Spanish monk. The map appeared in the prologue to his twelve books of c...

Map (14317 bytes)
1: ...e also [[Wikipedia:Maps]] for information on how maps are used in Wikipedia.}}
3: [[Image:Kepler-world.jpg|right|thumb|A map of the world by [[Johannes Kepler]]]]
5: ...ree-dimensional space. The science and art of '''map-making''' is [[cartography]].
9: ...by several millennia. One of the oldest surviving maps is painted on a wall of the [[Catal Huyuk]] sett...
11: ...ue, and this has been the source of much fruitful map criticism over the last twenty years, notably in ...

Tube map (4835 bytes)
1: The '''Tube map''' is the commonly-used name for the schematic di...
3: ...hically, have been widely adopted for other route maps around the world.
5: ...on Underground Zone 1|Zone 1]] of the underground map would look if it showed the correct locations of ...
7: ... out the similarities and he once produced a joke map with the stations replaced with electrical circui...
9: To this end, Beck devised a vastly simplified map, consisting of only named stations, and straight ...

Conformal map (2664 bytes)
1: In [[mathematics]], a mapping
5: ...l as their orientation, i.e. direction. Conformal maps preserve both angles and the shapes of infinites...
10: ...graphy]], a '''conformal map projection''' is a [[map projection]] that preserves the [[angle]]s at all...
22: ...er subset of '''C''' admits a bijective conformal map to the open [[unit disk]] in '''C'''.
24: A map of the extended complex plane (which is conformal...

Map projection (20773 bytes)
1: ...' is any of many methods used in [[cartography]] (mapmaking) to represent the [[two-dimensional]] curve...
3: ...l traits of flat maps motivate the development of map projections.
5: ==Metric properties of maps==
15: ...e base for the map. Since many purposes exist for maps, so do many projections exist upon which to cons...
19: ==Construction of a map projection==

Love map (1543 bytes)
1: ... The object of this exercise is to explore and to map out the factors that are erotically significant t...
3: ...or repel the person whose erotic tastes are being mapped. For reasons that are not always easy to under...
5: A love map can make note of environmental factors that facil...

Logistic map (8201 bytes)
1: ...ry simple [[non-linear]] dynamical equations. The map was popularized in a seminal [[1976]] paper by th...
32: [[image:logistic-burification.png|A logistic map of bifurcations]]
38: ==Chaos and the logistic map==
40: ...which it is defined. In the case of the logistic map, the [[quadratic]] [[difference equation]] (1) de...
42: ... stretching-and-folding structure of the logistic map.]]

Geologic map (2322 bytes)
1: ...nd various additional symbols as indicated by the map key.
9: ...few states, such as [[Kentucky]], are extensively mapped geologically.
17: ....nps.gov/geology/usgsnps/gmap/gmap1.html Geologic Maps]'' from USGS National Park Service''
18: * [http://ngmdb.usgs.gov/ USGS National Geologic Map Database]

Mind map (6563 bytes)
1: ...rnment]] institutions in a [[state]]. Once a mind map is well-[[structure]]d and well-established, it c...
3: ...ample.png|right|Example of a (mostly textual) mindmap]]
7: ...ly do is scan the page. The use of the term "Mind Maps" for conducting self-help courses is trade-marke...
9: ...d map is similar to that of the earlier [[concept map]], which was developed by learning experts in the...
12: ==Uses of mind maps==

Map (disambiguation) (1594 bytes)
1: '''Map''' is the following:
3: ...ikipedia:WikiProject Maps/Map index|collection of maps]].
4: ...ore general, a map is an overview, e.g. a '''site map''' is an overview of the content of a [[website]]
5: *In [[mathematics]], a '''[[map (mathematics)|map]]''' is a kind of [[function (mathematics)|functi...
6: *In [[computer science]], a map is

Karnaugh map (5641 bytes)
1: ...ed to get the simplest expression. In addition, K-maps permit the rapid identification and elimination ...
3: A Karnaugh map is an excellent aid for simplification of up to s...
5: Karnaugh maps also help teach about Boolean functions and mini...
33: ...be combined in 16 different ways, so our Karnaugh map has to have 16 positions. The most convenient way...
35: [[image:Karnaugh_map.png|left|Sample Karnaugh map, style #1.]]

Topic map (1985 bytes)
1: '''Topic maps''' are an [[International_Organization_for_Stand...
3: A topic map can represent information using topics (represent...
5: ...ps from diverse sources into a coherent new topic map.
7: ...mon Topic Map Application Programming Interface (TMAPI), and query and schema languages are being devel...
11: * [[Concept map]]

Poincaré map (1204 bytes)
1: ...he theory of [[dynamical systems]], a '''Poincaré map''' is the intersection of a [[trajectory]] of som...
3: ...ane looks like a tangled mess, while the Poincaré map shows the structure more clearly.
8: * [[stroboscopic map]]
9: * [[Hénon map]]

Walter Map (1311 bytes)
1: '''Walter Map''' (~1137-[[1209]]) was a [[English historians in...
3: Map, along with [[William of Newburgh]], recorded th...
6: ...e Eleventh to the Thirteenth Centuries: '''Walter Map'''] from [[The Cambridge History of English and A...
9: [[Category:1137 births|Map, Walter]]
10: [[Category:1209 deaths|Map, Walter]]

Image map (639 bytes)
1: ... about that country. The intention of an '''image map''' is to provide an easy way of linking various p...
4: .../struct/objects.html#h-13.6.1.1 Client-side image map examples] from the HTML 4.01 Specification at the...

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