Proof without words: Ptolemy's inequality

DOI10.4169/MATH.MAG.87.4.291MaRDI QIDQ3454172zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Claudi Alsina, Roger B. Nelsen

Publication date 23 November 2015

Published in Mathematics Magazine (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.4169/math.mag.87.4.291

zbMATH Keywords

Ptolemy's inequality

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Plane and solid geometry (educational aspects) (97G40)

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