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Record 1 2011-09-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematics
DEF

The path traced by one end point of a segment of constant length, on a line which rotates about a fixed point, the other end point of the segment being at the intersection of this line with a fixed line not containing the fixed point.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques
DEF

Courbe obtenue en menant d'un point les sécantes à une droite, à une courbe, et en portant une longueur constante de part et d'autre des intersections.

Spanish

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