A series of essays dealing with how we map our environment, the wonderfully titled Mapmatics takes a surprisingly broad ranging approach to the topic. Rowińska starts with possibly the best chapter, dealing with the history of projections. From there, she leaps into a range of topics from how we have mapped the ocean floor, to epidemiological mapping, to the technology behind parcel deliveries. There is a light sprinkling of math, but the emphasis here is on storytelling. As a result, everything really sings