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I AM grateful to the Director-General of the Ordnance Survey for directing my attention to an inaccuracy in my article in NATURE of December 11, p. 375. It was there stated that it is not possible to strain a map of the earth's surface so that all great circles become straight lines.
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CUNNINGHAM, E. Einstein's Theory and a Map Analogue . Nature 104, 437 (1920). https://doi.org/10.1038/104437b0
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