A Trisectrix From a Carpenter's Square. Issue 1 (1st February 2017)
- Record Type:
- Journal Article
- Title:
- A Trisectrix From a Carpenter's Square. Issue 1 (1st February 2017)
- Main Title:
- A Trisectrix From a Carpenter's Square
- Authors:
- Richeson, David
- Abstract:
- Summary: In 1928, Henry Scudder described how to use a carpenter's square to trisect an angle. We use the ideas behind Scudder's technique to define a trisectrix—a curve that can be used to trisect an angle. We also describe a compass that could be used to draw the curve.
- Is Part Of:
- Mathematics magazine. Volume 90:Issue 1(2017)
- Journal:
- Mathematics magazine
- Issue:
- Volume 90:Issue 1(2017)
- Issue Display:
- Volume 90, Issue 1 (2017)
- Year:
- 2017
- Volume:
- 90
- Issue:
- 1
- Issue Sort Value:
- 2017-0090-0001-0000
- Page Start:
- 8
- Page End:
- 11
- Publication Date:
- 2017-02-01
- Subjects:
- Mathematics -- Periodicals
510.5 - Journal URLs:
- http://www.jstor.org/journals/0025570x.html ↗
http://www.maa.org/pubs/mathmag.html ↗
http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/umma20/current ↗
http://www.tandfonline.com/ ↗ - DOI:
- 10.4169/math.mag.90.1.8 ↗
- Languages:
- English
- ISSNs:
- 0025-570X
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- Legaldeposit
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