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  2. Nicolas Auguste Tissot - Wikipedia

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    Nicolas Auguste Tissot (French:; March 16, 1824 – July 14, 1907) was a French cartographer, who in 1859 and 1881 published an analysis of the distortion that occurs on map projections. He devised Tissot's indicatrix , or distortion circle, which when plotted on a map will appear as an ellipse whose elongation depends on the amount of ...

  3. Tissot's indicatrix - Wikipedia

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    The Behrmann projection with Tissot's indicatrices The Mercator projection with Tissot's indicatrices. In cartography, a Tissot's indicatrix (Tissot indicatrix, Tissot's ellipse, Tissot ellipse, ellipse of distortion) (plural: "Tissot's indicatrices") is a mathematical contrivance presented by French mathematician Nicolas Auguste Tissot in 1859 and 1871 in order to characterize local ...

  4. Geometry Dash - Wikipedia

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    Geometry Dash is a side-scrolling music platforming game series developed by Robert Topala. It was released on 13 August 2013 for iOS and Android , with versions for Windows and macOS following on 22 December 2014.

  5. FMOD - Wikipedia

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    FMOD is available under multiple license schemes: [3] FMOD Non-Commercial License, which allows software not intended for commercial distribution to use FMOD for free.; FMOD Indie License, a bottom level license for software intended for commercial distribution, with development budgets less than US$500k.

  6. Dymaxion map - Wikipedia

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    The Dymaxion map projection, also called the Fuller projection, is a kind of polyhedral map projection of the Earth's surface onto the unfolded net of an icosahedron.The resulting map is heavily interrupted in order to reduce shape and size distortion compared to other world maps, but the interruptions are chosen to lie in the ocean.

  7. Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved - Wikipedia

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    The object of Geometry Wars is to survive as long as possible and score as many points as possible by destroying an ever-increasing swarm of enemies. The game takes place on a rectangular playfield and the player controls a claw-shaped "ship" that can move in any direction using the left thumbstick, and can fire in any direction independently using the right thumbstick.

  8. Samuel-Auguste Tissot - Wikipedia

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    In 1760, he published L'Onanisme, his own comprehensive medical treatise on the purported ill-effects of masturbation. [3] Citing case studies of young male masturbators amongst his patients in Lausanne as basis for his reasoning, Tissot argued that semen was an "essential oil" and "stimulus" that, when lost from the body in great amounts, would cause "a perceptible reduction of strength, of ...

  9. Titan Company - Wikipedia

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    Titan Company Limited is an Indian company that mainly manufactures fashion accessories such as jewellery, watches and eyewear.Part of the Tata Group and started as a joint venture with TIDCO, the company has its corporate headquarters in Electronic City, Bangalore, [5] and registered office in Hosur, Tamil Nadu.