What are some of the most common map projections?

Question

I learned alot of them before but now I can only remember Mercator, Robinson, and Polar. I need to know for a project. Please help.

Answer 1

Mercator and Peters come to mind quickly.   http://www.petersmap.com/

here is a link for more than you will ever need to know

http://www.colorado.edu/geography/gcraft...

http://erg.usgs.gov/isb/pubs/MapProjecti...

http://www.csiss.org/map-projections/ind...

this one gives some of the different types, and then the people who are associated with them on the home page

http://www.hypermaths.org/quadibloc/maps...

http://www.progonos.com/furuti/MapProj/N...