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  1. Modern flat Earth beliefs - Wikipedia

    • Modern flat Earth belief originated with the English writer Samuel Rowbotham (1816–1884). Based on conclusions derived from his 1838 Bedford Level experiment, Rowbotham published the 1849 pamphlet titled Zetetic Astronomy, writing under the pseudonym "Parallax". He later expanded this into the book Earth Not a Globe, proposing the Earth is a flat disc ce… 展开

    Overview

    Pseudoscientific beliefs in a flat Earth are promoted by a number of organizations and individuals. The claims of modern flat Earth proponents are not based on scientific knowledge and are contrary to over two millennia of scie… 展开

    Background

    Many ancient cultures may have believed that the Earth, Sun, Moon, stars, and planets were flat as they can sometimes appear so on a local level. The Greeks deduced that they were instead a sphere, and that becam… 展开

    International Flat Earth Research Society

    In 1956, Samuel Shenton created the International Flat Earth Research Society, better known as the "Flat Earth Society", as a successor to the Universal Zetetic Society, running it as "organising secretary" from his home in … 展开

    By country

    Flat Earth Society of Canada was established on 8 November 1970 by philosopher Leo Ferrari, writer Raymond Fraser and poet Alden Nowlan; and was active until 1984. Its archives are held at the University of … 展开

     
  1. Flat Earthers: What They Believe and Why | Scientific …

    2020年3月27日 · Flat Earthers: What They Believe and Why. Michael Marshall, project director of the Good Thinking Society in the U.K., talks about flat earth …

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    • The Most Accurate Flat Map of Earth Yet | Scientific …

      2021年2月17日 · We found that the best previously known flat map projection for the globe is the Winkel tripel used by the National Geographic Society, with an error score of 4.563. It has straight pole lines...

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    • 'Radically Different': This Could Be The Most Accurate …

      2022年3月8日 · Overlaying hundreds of maps at a time shows just how distorted the world gets when map makers try to flatten out the globe, as data scientist Michael Freeman, from the University of Washington Information School, …

    • Why is the world map you know wrong? - Live Science

      2022年1月15日 · In 2021, astrophysicists produced what is believed to be the most accurate flat map of Earth ever, as reported by Live Science. It consists of two "pancake maps" that can be viewed side by...

    • Flat Earth 'theory': Why do some people think the Earth …

      2023年1月27日 · Flat Earth map. This flat Earth map drawn by Orlando Ferguson in 1893 is also considered the Bible Map of the World. (Image credit: CalimaX / Alamy) The leading flat-earther theory holds that ...

    • Finally, an Accurate World Map That Doesn't Lie

      2022年11月29日 · We may finally have a faithful flat map, however. The 2016 winner of Japan’s prestigious Good Design, designers figured out how to translate our spherical world into a rectangular box. Hajime Narukawa, a Tokyo-based …

    • Flat Earth - Wikipedia

      Flat Earth map drawn by Orlando Ferguson in 1893. The map contains several references to biblical passages as well as various supposed refutations of the "Globe Theory". Flat Earth is an archaic and scientifically disproven …

    • Astrophysicists create the most accurate 'flat map' of …

      2021年2月22日 · This double-sided pancake map is the most accurate flat map of Earth ever created. (Image credit: J. Richard Gott, Robert Vanderbei and David Goldberg) Earth is a sphere, so how can it be ...

    • Expert cartographers release most accurate flat map of …

      2021年3月3日 · A new re-imagined version of a world map was recently published by a team of cartographers, and it just might be the most accurate two-dimensional map ever made. Among its improvements, the new map corrects …