Stereographic Projection
Azimuthal Conformal
Imagine a light at the South Pole projecting onto a plane touching the North Pole. Circles on the globe stay circles. Used in crystallography and complex analysis. Gets wild near the antipode.
- Preserves
- Angles and circular shapes
- Distorts
- Area grows exponentially from centre
- Group
- Azimuthal
- Weirdness
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