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Area of Science:

  • Geophysics and Space Physics
  • Mathematical and Computational Sciences

Background:

  • Spatial transformations are fundamental concepts in various scientific disciplines.
  • Understanding their historical development is crucial for current research.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce a themed issue on spatial transformations.
  • To provide a historical overview of spatial transformation concepts.
  • To summarize advancements and challenges in the field.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of spatial transformation concepts and history.
  • Synthesis of contributions from a Royal Society Scientific Discussion Meeting.
  • Analysis of advantages, limitations, and challenges.

Main Results:

  • A comprehensive review of the history and concepts of spatial transformations.
  • Identification of key contributions from recent research in the field.
  • A summary of the current state, including benefits and drawbacks.

Conclusions:

  • Spatial transformations offer significant advantages but face limitations.
  • Key challenges were identified during the Scientific Discussion Meeting.
  • This issue consolidates recent progress and future research directions.