Laurence Patrick Lee

"L. P. Lee" redirects here. For the bioengineer, see Luke Pyungse Lee.

Laurence Patrick Lee
Born1913 (1913)
England
Died28 January 1985(1985-01-28) (aged 71–72)
Wellington, New Zealand
EducationUniversity of Auckland (BS)
Scientific career
FieldsGeodesy; cartography
InstitutionsDepartment of Lands and Survey, Wellington, New Zealand

Laurence Patrick "Laurie" Lee (1913 – 28 January 1985) was a New Zealand mathematician, geodesist, and cartographer who was the Chief Computer for the Department of Lands and Survey and one of the foremost experts on (especially conformal) map projections.

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