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Historical Notes on a Geometrical Theorem and its Developments. [18th century.]

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2009

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The theorem is—

The distance between the circumscribed and the inscribed centres of a triangle it a mean proportional between the circumscribed radius and its excess above the inscribed diameter.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Edinburgh Mathematical Society 1886

References

* An abstract is given of it in the Proceedings for last year. See Vol. IV., pp. 51–55.