Characteristics of Trisectors

Underwood Dudley
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Underwood Dudley: DePauw University, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science

Chapter Chapter 2 in A Budget of Trisections, 1987, pp 18-31 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract The feeling which tempts persons to his problem is that which, in romance, made it impossible for a knight to pass a castle which belonged to a giant or an enchanter. I once gave a lecture on the subject: a gentleman who was introduced to it by what I said remarked, loud enough to be heard by all around, “Only prove to me that it is impossible, and I will set about it this very evening.”

Keywords: Great Failure; High School Geometry; Roman Catholic Priesthood; Mathematic Maga Zine; Complicated Diagram (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1987
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-8538-5_2

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