Curve of constant width — A Reuleaux triangle is a curve of constant width. The sides of the square are supporting lines: each touches the curve but does not intersect the interior. The Reuleaux triangle can be rotated whilst always touching each side of the square in a… … Wikipedia
List of curve topics — This is a list of curve topics in mathematics. See also curve, list of curves, and list of differential geometry topics.*acnode *algebraic curve *arc *asymptote *asymptotic curve *Barbier s theorem *barycentric… … Wikipedia
Reuleaux triangle — A Reuleaux polygon is a curve of constant width that is, a curve in which all diameters are the same length. The best known version is the Reuleaux triangle. Both are named after Franz Reuleaux, a 19th century German engineer who did pioneering… … Wikipedia
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Circle — This article is about the shape and mathematical concept. For other uses, see Circle (disambiguation). Circle illustration showing a radius, a diameter, the centre and the circumference … Wikipedia
Barbier's theorem — is a basic result on curves of constant width first proved by Joseph Emile Barbier. The most familiar examples of curves of constant width are the circle and the Reuleaux triangle. A circle of width (diameter) w has perimeter π w . A Reuleaux… … Wikipedia
Reuleaux tetrahedron — Animation of a Reuleaux tetrahedron, showing also the tetrahedron from which it is formed. Four spheres intersect to form a Reuleaux tetrahedron. The Reuleaux tetrahedron is the inter … Wikipedia
List of curves topics — This is a list of curve topics in mathematics. See also curve, list of curves, and list of differential geometry topics. acnode algebraic curve arc asymptote asymptotic curve Barbier s theorem barycentric[1] Bézier curve Bézout s theorem Birch… … Wikipedia
Crofton formula — In mathematics, the Crofton formula, named after Morgan Crofton (1826–1915), is a classic result of integral geometry relating the length of a curve to the expected number of times a random line intersects it. Contents 1 Statement 2 Proof sketch… … Wikipedia
List of geometry topics — This is list of geometry topics, by Wikipedia page.*Geometric shape covers standard terms for plane shapes *List of mathematical shapes covers all dimensions *List of differential geometry topics *List of geometers *See also list of curves, list… … Wikipedia
Loonie — This article is about the coin. For the Canadian dollar as a currency, see Canadian dollar. For a mentally ill person, see lunatic. One dollar Canada Value 1 CAD Mass 7 g Diameter 26.5 … Wikipedia