Did Petermann work primarily in Germany?
Yes
No
In various places
Partly in Germany
Answer
Yes, Petermann primarily worked in Germany. Born in Waltershausen, Germany, he spent most of his career in the country, particularly in Leipzig. His notable contributions to cartography include the development of thematic mapping techniques and the creation of detailed maps of Germany and other regions.
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