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ERIC Number: EJ610485
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0045-0685
The Making of Mathematics.
Thornton, Steve
Australian Mathematics Teacher, v56 n1 p22-23 Mar 2000
Describes the most enduring link between Napoleon and mathematics as the geometric result known as Napoleon's Theorem, which states that if equilateral triangles are drawn on the three sides of any triangle, the line segments joining the centers of these equilateral triangles will themselves form an equilateral triangle. (ASK)
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Practitioners; Teachers
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Bonaparte (Napoleon)