Mapping time : illustrated by Minard's map of Napoleon's Russian Campaign of 1812 /

Mapping Time: Illustrated by Minard's Map of Napoleon's Russian Campaign of 1812 considers the cartographic challenge of visualizing time on a map. Inspired by graphic innovator Charles Minards classic map of Frances disastrous invasion of Russia, this book combines historical and geograph...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kraak, M. J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Redlands, California : Esri Press, 2014.
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
Minard, Charles Joseph, > 1781-1870. > Carte figurative des pertes successives en hommes de l'Armée française dans la campagne de Russie 1812-1813.
1800-1815
Cartography > Philosophy.
Cartography > Methodology.
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 > Campaigns > Russia > Maps.
Cartographie > Philosophie.
Cartographie > Méthodologie.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
Mapping.
Cartography > Methodology
Cartography > Philosophy
Military campaigns
Kartografie
Russlandfeldzug > 1812
Thematische Karte
Zeit
Kartografi.
Visualisering > metodik.
Russia
Maps
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Napoleon's Russian campaign
  • About Gerrit Janz Kraak
  • 2. Minard's map
  • 2.1. The map
  • About Minard
  • 2.2. Minard's work
  • 2.3. Mapping 1812
  • As a historical event
  • Inspired by Minard
  • Curiosities
  • 3. Time
  • 3.1. What about time?
  • 3.2. Types of time
  • 3.3. Events and change
  • 3.4. Questions and time
  • 3.5. Temporal data visualization and time-space
  • 4. Maps, data, and design
  • 4.1. Map basics
  • 4.2. Map data analysis
  • 4.3. Map design
  • 5. Maps and time
  • 5.1. Map narrative
  • 5.2. Expressing change
  • Change from object perspective
  • Change from attribute perspective
  • Change from location perspective
  • Change and Minard's representation of Napoleon's Russian campaign
  • Change and the map background
  • 5.3. Change in a single map
  • Flow line maps
  • Cartograms
  • Space-time cube
  • A third dimension
  • 5.4. Change in a series of maps
  • 5.5. Change in animation
  • 6. Maps and temporal exploration
  • 6.1. From presentation to exploration
  • Mapping environment
  • Representation
  • Design guidelines
  • Visualization strategies
  • 6.2. Exploring
  • Examining Napoleon's battle record
  • What happened at the crossing of the Berezina River?
  • 7. Reflection.

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