The Rise, Fall, and Possible Transfiguration of Triangle Geometry: A Mini-History

DOI10.2307/2975007zbMATH Open0854.51001OpenAlexW4235765158MaRDI QIDQ4873035FDOQ4873035

Authors: Philip J. Davis 

Publication date: 29 May 1996

Published in: The American Mathematical Monthly (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2975007

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zbMATH Keywords

bibliographytriangle geometrytheorem-provingcomputer-aided mathematics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Computer graphics; computational geometry (digital and algorithmic aspects) (68U05) History of mathematics in the 19th century (01A55) History of geometry (51-03) Future perspectives in mathematics (01A67)

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