Construction Of A Regular Polygon On A Line
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An illustration showing how to construct a regular polygon on a given line without resort to its center. “Extend AB to C and, with B as center, draw the half circle ADB. Divide the half circle into as many parts as the number of sides in the polygon, and complete the construction as shown on the illustration.”
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geometry, geometric construction, polygons, construct, regular polygon construction, polygon on lineGalleries
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Albert A. Hopkins Scientific America: Handy Book Of Facts And Formulas (New York: Munn & Co., Inc., 1918) 37
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