Outline
themes from the history of mathematics
Table of Contents
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- archimedes' twin circles
- ptolemy's theorems
- regular tetrahedron
- the golden ratio (and aphrodite's phi)
- aristotle's wheel paradox
- conchoid of nicomedes
- pythagorean triples-euclid
- pythagorean triples-plato
- euclid's proof of pythagorean
- an apollonian circle
- an archimedes' formula
- angle trisection
- archimedes' "salinon"
- archimedes' arbelos
- archimedes' spiral
- cissoid of diokles
- conchoid of nicomedes-1
- generalization (pappus) of pythagorean
- geometric mean theorem
- hippias' quadratrix
- Thales' theorem
- the cissoid of diocles
- the flower of life
- the golden ratio
- the intersept (thales) theorem
- the lune of Hippocrates
- the seed of life
- trammel of archimedes
- yin-yang
- circumference of circles-1
- tangram puzzle-1
- egyptian system of numeration
- sieve of eratosthenes
- the height of the pyramid
300-1500
1500-
- Koch snowflake
- power of a point
- sierpinski triangles
- Garfield's proof for pythagorean theorem
- deltoid
- exeter point
- a butterfly curve
- a Reuleaux triangle
- devil's curves
- eight curve
- eight curve (construction)
- fermat's spiral
- feuerbach's point
- first brocard point
- five roses
- gergonne point
- golden ratio-3
- Johnson's theorem
- kappacurve
- lemniscate of bernoulli
- lemoine point
- limacon of pascal
- limacon of pascal-1
- miquel's triangle theorem
- morley's triangle
- nagel point
- napier's inequality
- nine-point circle
- pitot theorem
- piriform
- ranunculoid
- rose curves
- simson line
- the outer Napoleon triangle
- the witch of agnesi
- vivianni's theorem
- versoria
- Vieta's formulas
- vecten points
- trisectrix of maclaurin
- pascal's triangle
- Seven Circles Theorem
- the reuleaux triangle-1
- conway circle