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HOMOTHETIC FIGURE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-09-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematics
  • Computer Graphics
DEF

Figure so related to another figure, that lines joining corresponding points pass through a point and are divided in a constant ratio by this point.

OBS

Homothetic: similar, similarly placed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques
  • Infographie
OBS

figure semblablement située par rapport à un autre.

Spanish

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