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compass and straightedge construction of geometric mean
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Cross-references: compass and straightedge constructions, similar, triangles, intersects, point, erect the perpendicular, radii, center, midpoint, perpendicular bisector, endpoints, straightedge, compass, lengths, line segments
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This is version 7 of compass and straightedge construction of geometric mean, born on 2007-06-13, modified 2007-06-24.
Object id is 9581, canonical name is CompassAndStraightedgeConstructionOfGeometricMean.
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| AMS MSC: | 51-00 (Geometry :: General reference works ) | | | 51M15 (Geometry :: Real and complex geometry :: Geometric constructions) |
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