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  • 91David Thompson (explorer) — David Thompson David Thompson late in life Born April 30, 1770(1770 04 30) Westminster, London, England Died …

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  • 92Gerardus Mercator — (5 March 1512 – 2 December 1594) was a cartographer, born in Rupelmonde in the Hapsburg County of Flanders, part of the Holy Roman Empire. He is remembered for the Mercator projection world map, which is named after him. This proved very useful… …

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  • 93John Bartholomew and Son — Limited was a long established map publishing company originally based in Edinburgh, Scotland. Around 1888, the firm was renamed The Edinburgh Geographical Institute. The firm was also known as John Bartholomew and Co.HistoryGeorge Bartholomew… …

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  • 94Magellan Navigation — Type Private Industry Technology Founded 1986 …

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  • 95Collins Bartholomew — Collins Bartholomew, formerly John Bartholomew and Son, is a long established map publishing company originally based in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is currently a subsidiary of HarperCollins. Contents 1 History 2 Publications 3 Relocation …

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  • 96Grand Teton National Park — Infobox protected area | name = Grand Teton National Park iucn category = II caption = locator x = 75 locator y = 48 location = Teton County, Wyoming, USA nearest city = Jackson lat degrees = 43 lat minutes = 44 lat seconds = 0 lat direction = N… …

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  • 97Ring (mathematics) — This article is about algebraic structures. For geometric rings, see Annulus (mathematics). For the set theory concept, see Ring of sets. Polynomials, represented here by curves, form a ring under addition and multiplication. In mathematics, a… …

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  • 98Mandala (Southeast Asian history) — Intersecting mandalas circa 1360: from north to south Lan Xang, Lanna, Sukhothai, Ayutthaya, Angkor and Champa. Mandala (मण्डल) is a Sanskrit word that means circle . The mandala is a model for describing the patterns of diffuse political power… …

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  • 99GIS in archaeology — GIS or Geographic Information Systems has over the last 10 years become an important tool in archaeology. Indeed, archaeologists were some of the early adopters, users, and developers of GIS and GISCience, Geographic Information Science. The… …

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  • 100William Dawes (Royal Marines officer) — William Dawes (1762 – 1836) was an officer of Royal Marines, scientist, surveyor and administrator. He travelled to New South Wales with the First Fleet on board HMS Sirius .Early lifeDawes was the eldest son of Benjamin Dawes, clerk of works in… …

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