Albers projection

noun
Al·​bers projection | \ ˈäl-bərz-, -bərs-\

Definition of Albers projection

: an equal-area projection with straight-line meridians and two standard parallels of true scale

First Known Use of Albers projection

1822, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for Albers projection

after Heinrich C. Albers †1833 German cartographer

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