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The Wallace line and the Wallace point

Authors :
J. S. Mackay
Source :
Proceedings of the Edinburgh Mathematical Society. 9:83-91
Publication Year :
1890
Publisher :
Cambridge University Press (CUP), 1890.

Abstract

In what follows I propose to give the history of two theorenis and to state some of the consequences that have been developed from them.The first theorem is:If a triangle be inscribed in a circle, and from any point in the circumference perpendiculars be drawn to the sides, the feet of these perpendiculars lie in a straight line.

Details

ISSN :
14643839 and 00130915
Volume :
9
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Proceedings of the Edinburgh Mathematical Society
Accession number :
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