The Parbelos, a Parabolic Analog of the Arbelos

DOI10.4169/amer.math.monthly.120.10.929zbMath1291.51018arXiv1210.2279OpenAlexW1520003423WikidataQ54066028 ScholiaQ54066028MaRDI QIDQ5404052

Jonathan Sondow

Publication date: 20 March 2014

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1210.2279

zbMATH Keywords

focusdirectrixlatus rectumuniversal parabolic constantLambert's theoremArchimedean arbelosshoe-maker's knifesimilar figuresparbelos

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Length, area and volume in real or complex geometry (51M25) Elementary problems in Euclidean geometries (51M04) Geometric constructions in real or complex geometry (51M15) Euclidean analytic geometry (51N20) General histories, source books (01A05) History of geometry (51-03)

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