Bar billiards and Poncelet's porism (Q2389048)

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Bar billiards and Poncelet's porism
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    22 July 2009
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    Summary: We prove that for a given oval \(C\) there exist ovals \(C_{in}\) and \(C_{out}\), inside and outside of \(C\), such that the pairs \((C, C_{in})\) and \((C_{out}, C)\) satisfy the Poncelet's porism for almost any number of reflections in their bar billiards.
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