The Deceptive Power of Maps (with Paulina Rowinska)

Jun 30, 2025 · 01:09:16

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Paulina Rowinska reveals mathematical concepts behind maps.
They discuss the Mercator projection and London Tube map innovations.
The episode explores how maps can be deceptively complex.

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