PAPPUS' THEOREM ILLUSTRATED

Pappus' Theorem: Inscribe a hexagon (any six lines in a plane, with no three meeting at the same point) in an angle. Each pair of opposite sides are extended to intersection points. These interesection points (XYZ) form a straight line mapping their corresponding hexagonal points. [url]http://mste.illinois.edu/dildine/classes/ci499fall04/pappus.html[/url]

 

James Dildine

 
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geometry  perspective  projective 
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15 – 18
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English (United States)
 
 
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