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Record 1 2016-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematics
OBS

In the plane, fix a point P and a circle, then consider the intersections A and B of an arbitrary line passing through P with the circle. The product PA x PB is called the power of P with respect to the circle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques
CONT

On définit par puissance d'un point P intérieur à un cercle le produit PA x PB, A et B étant les points d'intersection, avec le cercle, d'une sécante passant par P.

Spanish

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