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Lagrange (120°)

 

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  Lagrange (120°)
Creator Johann Heinrich Lambert (1772)
Group Miscellaneous
Property Conformal
Other Names
Remarks The projection is named after Joseph Louis Lagrange, who generalized Lambert’s concept in 1779. As far as I know, the configuration in which two selected meridians form a circle (here: 120° E/W)

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