On the Impossibility of Ruler-Only Constructions

DOI10.2307/2047751MaRDI QIDQ3200142zbMATHOpenAlexFDO

Authors F. A. Bostock, Victor J. Baston

Publication date 1990

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.2307/2047751

zbMATH Keywords

geometric constructionconstruction with ruler and compass

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Geometric constructions in real or complex geometry (51M15)

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