Atlas. King of Titans, turned into a mountain to support the sky.

Clymene. Nymph. Mother of Atlas and Prometheus.

Iapetus. Greek Titan. Father of Atlas and Prometheus.

Mercator, Gerardus. 1512-94. Flemish cartographer. Projection of globe onto flat surface 1569. Atlas 1595.

Pleiades. 7 Greek mythological daughters of Atlas, became constellation.

Rand, Ayn. 1905-82. Russian/US Objectivist novelist. Fountainhead 1943. Atlas Shrugged 1957.