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Yet another, called Gall-Peters, preserves proportions, but skews shape. It made a memorable cameo on the show The West Wing, in which map geeks demonstrate the socio-political implications of ...

First created by 19th-century Scottish map maker James Gall and later published by German cartographer Arno Peters in 1974, the Gall-Peters projection distorts the continents' shapes somewhat ...