Cramer–Castillon problem
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Cramer–Castillon problem
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In geometry, the Cramer–Castillon problem is a problem stated by the Swiss mathematician Gabriel Cramer solved by the Italian mathematician, resident in Berlin, Jean de Castillon in 1776. The problem is as follows: given a circle Z and three points A, B, C in the same plane and not on Z, to construct every possible triangle inscribed in Z whose sides pass through A, B, C respectively. Centuries before, Pappus of Alexandria had solved a special case: when the three points are collinear. But the g
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2015-01-24T19:17:22Z
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2024-09-11T13:30:56Z
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