By combining the language of groups with that of geometry and linear algebra, Marius Sophus Lie created one of math’s most ...
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Currently, Parabola in sympy.geometry does not provide a built-in method to compute the tangent line at a given point on the parabola. It would be useful to add a ...
Two intersecting lines are tangent to two circles and form an angle of 74°. The circles have area ratios of 36 to 25. The distance from the point of tangency on the large circle to the point of ...
Things are either equal or they aren’t – mathematically speaking, at least, right? Not so fast, says Eugenia Cheng in her new book, Unequal: The maths of when things do and don’t add up. In ...
Depicted above are two intersecting tangent lines and two tangent circles. The tangent lines intersect at an angle θ = 142.9505685722O. The smaller circle has an area of 400 square meters. Find the ...
Pope Leo XIV's election is seen as a continuation of Pope Francis's progressive legacy. In a historic conclave, Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago was elected as Pope Leo XIV, becoming the ...
It’s no secret that many of us are not too fond of mathematics and geometry, and that it is often too complex. But even so, it can be pretty mind-blowing to look back in history and discover the ...