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most citedEuler and Chebyshev: From the sphere to the plane and backwards

12 citations

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Map drawing and foliations of the sphere

Athanase Papadopoulos

I will consider some questions related to Euler's work on cartography and its consequences, in which the foliations of the sphere by meridians and parallels play important roles.

math.HO2020

Messiaen et les mathématiques

Athanase Papadopoulos

We review some of Olivier Messiaen's use of mathematics in his composition and his theoretical writings. The final version of this paper appeared in the book Twentieth-Century Musi…

math.HO2020

A note on Nicolas-Auguste Tissot: At the origin of quasiconformal mappings (to appear in Vol. VII of the Handbook of Teichm{ü}ller Theory)

Athanase Papadopoulos

Nicolas-Auguste Tissot (1824--1897) was a French mathematician and cartographer. He introduced a tool which became known among geographers under the name ``Tissot indicatrix'', and…