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Waterman Butterfly (alternative arrangement)

 

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  Waterman Butterfly (alternative arrangement)
Creator Steve Waterman (1996)
Group Polyhedral
Property Compromise
Other Names
Remarks Inspired by the butterfly map by Bernard J. S. Cahill (1903).
Usually, the four tips which show Antarctica get cut off to be assembled in an »island« below the butterfly.

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