Projective generation of conics (TEFC)
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Episode of Series “Geometry”. Introduces the eccentricity definition, then focuses on projective definitions devoid of metric notion implying the construction of a conic by straight edge alone. Shows methods of construction developed by Pascal, Malaurin, Braikenridge, Poncelet and Steiner. The logical relationship between the methods is demonstrated.
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