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Desargues's Two Triangle Theorem
Arlinghaus, Sandra Lach; Arlinghaus, S. L.
2007-12-21
Citation:Arlinghaus, Sandra L. "Desargues's Two Triangle Theorem." Solstice: An Electronic Journal of Geography and Mathematics, Volume XVIII, Number 2. Ann Arbor: Institute of Mathematical Geography, 2007. Persistent URL (URI): http://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/58308
Abstract: Often the introduction of added perspective from another dimension sheds light on pattern. So it is with the following theorem from Projective Geometry which becomes easy to visualize in three dimensions. Google Earth will assist in creating graphics for such visualization.
Series/Report no.:Solstice, Volume XVIII, Number 2
Subject(s):Projective geometry, Desargues
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