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Gerardus Mercator’s Groundbreaking Projection
Stuff You Missed in History Class
Galpeters Projection
The i of using galpeters instead of mercater was also on an episode of the political drama the west wing. There are also new map projections being developed, including one that was announced just in 20 21. This is a double sided disk, or you could just put the two disks side by side. It's a little interesting to look at because it does have like one hemisphere on one disk and one on the other desk.
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