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Brocard triangle

Brocard triangle noun: the triangle formed by joining the points of intersection of the lines from each vertex of a triangle to its Brocard points.

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Noun

Brocard triangle (plural Brocard triangles)

  1. The triangle formed by joining the points of intersection of the lines from each vertex of a triangle to its Brocard points.

Forms of Brocard triangle

pluralBrocard triangles

Origin of Brocard triangle

Named after Henri Brocard (1845–1922), French mathematician.

Questions about Brocard triangle

What does Brocard triangle mean?
Brocard triangle means the triangle formed by joining the points of intersection of the lines from each vertex of a triangle to its Brocard points.
What part of speech is Brocard triangle?
Brocard triangle is a noun.
What is the plural of Brocard triangle?
The plural of Brocard triangle is Brocard triangles.

Words near Brocard triangle in the dictionary

  1. brocard
  2. Brocard circle
  3. Brocard circles
  4. Brocard point
  5. Brocard points
  6. Brocard triangle
  7. Brocard triangles
  8. Brocard's conjecture
  9. Brocard's problem
  10. Brocardian
  11. brocardic

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