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2. Flow map - Wikipedia

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   Flow map. Charles Joseph Minard map of the 1812 French invasion of Russia. A flow map is a type of thematic map that uses linear symbols to represent movement between locations. [1] It may thus be considered a hybrid of a map and a flow diagram. The movement being mapped may be that of anything, including people, highway traffic, trade goods ...

3. Flowchart - Wikipedia

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   A simple flowchart representing a process for dealing with a non-functioning lamp. A flowchart is a type of diagram that represents a workflow or process. A flowchart can also be defined as a diagrammatic representation of an algorithm, a step-by-step approach to solving a task. The flowchart shows the steps as boxes of various kinds, and their ...

4. Value-stream mapping - Wikipedia

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   Value-stream mapping, also known as material- and information-flow mapping, [1] is a lean [2] -management method for analyzing the current state and designing a future state for the series of events that take a product or service from the beginning of the specific process until it reaches the customer. A value stream map is a visual [2] tool ...

5. Flow (mathematics) - Wikipedia

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   A flow on a set X is a group action of the additive group of real numbers on X. More explicitly, a flow is a mapping ... f is a smooth map such that for each ...

6. Sankey diagram - Wikipedia

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   It is a flow map, overlaying a Sankey diagram onto a geographical map. It was created in 1869, predating Sankey's first Sankey diagram of 1898. Minard had used this form of diagram for visualising flow of goods and transport of people from at least since 1844. [6]

7. Charles Joseph Minard - Wikipedia

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   Minard created his "revolutionary" [2]: 40 first flow map in 1845 to inform the discussion about routing the rail line in the area between Dijon and Mulhouse. The map shows traffic on the pre-existing roads in the area. Two hundred copies of it were distributed to various stakeholders, and it dominated the debate among the deputies and engineers.

8. Thematic map - Wikipedia

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   A very innovative thematic map from the 19th century. Isarithmic map of minimum temperature used as plant hardiness zones. A thematic map is a type of map that portrays the geographic pattern of a particular subject matter (theme) in a geographic area. This usually involves the use of map symbols to visualize selected properties of geographic ...

9. List of U.S. rivers by discharge - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of rivers in the continental United States by average discharge (streamflow) in cubic feet per second. All rivers with average discharge more than 15,000 cubic feet per second are listed.