Timeline for Neusis constructions
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| Oct 4 at 15:30 | comment | added | Michael Ejercito | A corrollary of Bartagar's proof is that only algebraic ratios can be constructed with neusis, and as such the circle can not be squared with neusis (which requires constructing the transcendetal ratio $\sqrt{\pi}$) | |
| Oct 2 at 16:55 | comment | added | Oscar Lanzi | "If you draw this conchoid on a paper, such that one of the curves has a loop...". You don't really need the loop. Without it, you still have concavities that allow four points of intersection on one of the branches and thus six overall. | |
| Jan 27 at 8:03 | review | Low quality posts | |||
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| Jan 27 at 4:50 | history | edited | Michael Albanese | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Jan 27 at 3:42 | review | Late answers | |||
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| S Jan 27 at 3:23 | review | First answers | |||
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| S Jan 27 at 3:23 | history | answered | Michael Ejercito | CC BY-SA 4.0 |