Another Proof of Pick's Area Theorem

DOI10.2307/2691260MaRDI QIDQ4213481zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Christian Blatter

Publication date 30 July 2000

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.2307/2691260

zbMATH Keywords

arealattice polygonPick's formula

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Length, area and volume in real or complex geometry (51M25) Convex sets in (2) dimensions (including convex curves) (52A10)

Review text

The author proves the well known Pick's formula for the area of a lattice polygon by a nice and short ``thought-experiment.

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