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Trisected — Trisect Tri*sect , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Trisected}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Trisecting}.] [Pref. tri + L. sectus, p. p. of secare to cut. See {Section}.] 1. To cut or divide into three parts. [1913 Webster] 2. (Geom.) To cut or divide into three equal… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Trisected perimeter point — In geometry, given a triangle ABC , there exist unique points A´ , B´ , and C´ on the sides BC , CA , AB respectively, such that::* A´ , B´ , and C´ partition the perimeter of the triangle into three equal length pieces. That is, C´B + BA´ = B´A… … Wikipedia
trisected — tri·sect || traɪ sekt v. divide into three parts … English contemporary dictionary
Angle trisection — The problem of trisecting the angle is a classic problem of compass and straightedge constructions of ancient Greek mathematics.Two tools are allowed # An un marked straightedge, and # a compass, Problem: construct an angle one third a given… … Wikipedia
Compass and straightedge constructions — Creating a regular hexagon with a ruler and compass Construction of a regular pentagon Compass and straightedge or ruler and compass construction is the construction of lengths, angl … Wikipedia
On Spirals — is a treatise by Archimedes in 225 BC. Although Archimedes did not discover the Archimedean spiral, he employed it in this book to square the circle and trisect an angle.[1] Contents 1 Contents 1.1 Preface 1.2 … Wikipedia
Trisection — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Division into three parts. < N PARAG:Trisection >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 trisection trisection tripartition trichotomy Sgm: N 1 third third third part PARAG:Trisection >V GRP: V 1 Sgm: V 1 trisect trisect … English dictionary for students
Trisect — Tri*sect , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Trisected}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Trisecting}.] [Pref. tri + L. sectus, p. p. of secare to cut. See {Section}.] 1. To cut or divide into three parts. [1913 Webster] 2. (Geom.) To cut or divide into three equal parts.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Trisecting — Trisect Tri*sect , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Trisected}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Trisecting}.] [Pref. tri + L. sectus, p. p. of secare to cut. See {Section}.] 1. To cut or divide into three parts. [1913 Webster] 2. (Geom.) To cut or divide into three equal… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hyperbola — This article is about a geometrical curve, a conic section. For the term used in rhetoric, see Hyperbole … Wikipedia
