December 30 |
Orthogonal Lines, Midpoints, and Collinearity |
December 29 |
Integer Triangles with Two Angles in the Ratio 1 : 2 |
December 28 |
Concyclicity in Two Semicircles |
December 26 |
Angles in 4-5-6 Triangle |
December 25 |
Another Concurrence on the 9-Point Circle |
December 24 |
Another Seven Circles Theorem |
December 23 |
The 80-80-20 Triangle Problem, A Variant, Solution #2 |
December 23 |
Problem 4 from the IMO 2013 - Synthetic Solution |
December 22 |
Problem 4 from the IMO 2013 |
December 21 |
Review of Origins of Mathematical Words |
December 21 |
Equilateral Triangles formed by Circumcenters |
December 20 |
Miquel Circumcenters |
December 19 |
Three lines at 60 degres and Circumcenters |
December 18 |
Infinitude of Primes Via Euler's Product Formula for Pi |
December 18 |
Infinitude of Primes Via Euler's Product Formula |
December 14 |
Telescoping Sums and Series |
December 13 |
Puzzle of 30 Grid Points and 5 Circles |
December 12 |
Puzzle of 25 Grid Points and 5 Circles |
December 11 |
Review of Who's Bigger? |
December 10 |
The Eutrigon Theorem |
December 8 |
Billiard Handicap |
December 8 |
Squeeze (Sandwich, Pinching ...) Theorem (Lemma): an Example |
December 6 |
Review of Will You Be Alive 10 Years from Now? |
December 6 |
Family Size |
December 5 |
From One Collinearity to Another |
December 4 |
Problem 1, 2012 IMO |
December 4 |
Lighthouse at Fermat Points |
December 3 |
Circle in Isosceles Triangle and a Fixed Point |
December 2 |
A Nice Trig Formula |
December 2 |
Double and Half Angle Formulas |
November 29 |
Review of Problem-Solving and Selected Topics in Euclidean Geometry |
November 26 |
Pythagorean Theorem via Geometric Progression |
November 22 |
Morley's Theorem: A Proof That Needs Fixing |
November 21 |
Carnot's Criterion via Aerial Coordinates |
November 20 |
Cevians And Semicircles |
November 20 |
Marking And Breaking Sticks |
November 19 |
Ptolemy's Equality/Inequality via Inversion |
November 19 |
Morley's Theorem: Second Proof by Roger Smyth |
November 12 |
Review of Mathematical Olympiad in China (2009-2010). Problems and Solutions |
November 12 |
Sums of the Elements of Three Element Subsets |
November 10 |
Self-documenting Iterations |
November 9 |
On the Intersection of kx and |sin(x)| |
November 9 |
Conics Related To In- and Excircles |
November 8 |
Carnot's Criterion |
November 7 |
Triangles with Sides in Geometric Progression |
October 17 |
Elementary Problems That Beg for Generalization |
September 27 |
Involution on the Projective Line |
September 25 |
Carnot's Theorem for Conics |
September 25 |
Expressions Invariant under Projecive Mappings |
September 19 |
Radical Simplification - Not That Simple! |
September 16 |
Six Circles with Concurrent Pairwise Radical Axes |
September 15 |
Center of Gravity and Motion of Material Points |
September 13 |
Spiral Similarity and Collinearity |
September 11 |
A Problem in Hinged Squares II |
September 10 |
Cevian Cradle II |
September 7 |
On Bottema's Shoulders with a Ladder |
September 5 |
Four Isosceles Triangles Hinged at Vertices |
September 4 |
Abutting Equilateral Triangles on a Line I - a finished version |
September 3 |
Six Concyclic Circumcenters in Fermat's Configuration |
September 1 |
Morley's Theorem - Taylor and Marr's Proof |
August 31 |
Golden Ratio via Golden Rhombus |
August 30 |
Concyclic Points from Midpoint of an Arc |
August 17 |
Angle Bisectors Cross Circumcircle |
August 16 |
Leech Trees and Taylor's Criterion |
August 14 |
An Unexpected Rhombus |
August 13 |
Eyeballing a Ball |
August 13 |
Eye-to-Eye Theorem II |
August 13 |
Eye-to-Eye Theorem I |
August 12 |
Parabola and Abutting Equilateral Triangles |
August 12 |
Focal Definition of Parabola |
August 10 |
Abutting Equilateral Triangles on a Line I |
August 7 |
Focus on the Eyeball Theorem |
August 7 |
Praying Eyes Theorem |
August 5 |
Fermat's Hexagon |
August 5 |
Napoleon's Hexagon |
August 3 |
An Unexpected Pair of Similar Triangles Which Are Equal |
August 3 |
Some Properties of Common Tangents |
August 1 |
Two Pascals Merge into One |
July 29 |
Joined Common Chords of Napoleon's Circumcircles |
July 29 |
An Extra Triple of Equilateral Triangles for Napoleon |
July 25 |
Two Similar Triangles with Parallel Sides |
July 24 |
Kiepert's Triangles Graduate to Ears of Arbitrary Shape |
July 22 |
A Final Chapter of the Asymmetric Propeller Story |
July 21 |
Conics Intersecting Sides Of A Triangle |
July 21 |
Cassini's Ovals and Geometric Optimization |
July 20 |
Napoleon on Hinges in GeoGebra |
July 19 |
Kiepert's Centroid |
July 18 |
Egyptian Triangle By Paper Folding III |
July 17 |
Seven Equal Circles |
July 16 |
Sum of Three Squares |
July 15 |
Concyclic Points of Two Ellipses with Orthogonal Axes |
July 13 |
Parallelogram in Four Circles |
July 12 |
Two Triples of Concurrent Cevians and a Conic |
July 11 |
Concurrent Cevians and a Conic through Their Feet |
July 11 |
Conics Intersecting Sides Of A Triangle |
July 9 |
Three pairs of Parallel Lines and a Conic |
July 8 |
Representation of 3 with Three Equal Digits |
July 8 |
Perimeters of Convex Polygons, One within the Other |
July 7 |
Circle Rotations and Fixed Points |
July 6 |
Weather Forecasting: A Story of Mathematical Triumph |
July 3 |
Ellipse Touching Sides of Triangle at Midpoints |
June 26 |
Kulikowski's Theorem |
June 25 |
Yet Another Appearance of the Golden Ratio |
June 19 |
Climbing Pyramidal Slopes |
June 17 |
Property of Right Isosceles Triangle |
June 17 |
Five Squares in Complex Numbers |
June 11 |
Parallel Chords in Conics |
June 7 |
Dynamic Software as Serendipity Enhancement |
June 6 |
Rhombus in Circles |
June 5 |
Naming Infinity - the book |
June 5 |
Two Common Chords in Three Concurrent Circles |
June 4 |
Three Common Chords in Three Concurrent Circles |
June 4 |
Two Diameters and Longest Common Chord |
June 4 |
Seven Concyclic Points |
June 3 |
Three Collinear and Four Concyclic Points |
May 29 |
Two Circles, Ellipse, and Parallel Lines |
May 28 |
Elves and Gnomes |
May 26 |
Is GLOBALHELLFRY a Prime? |
May 26 |
The Number of Judges and the Number of Votes |
May 25 |
Egyptian Triangle By Paper Folding II |
May 24 |
Maxwell's Theorem by Way of Trigonometric Ceva |
May 23 |
A square in parallel lines |
May 20 |
Area and Perimeter Splitters in a Triangle |
May 20 |
Probabilities in a Painted Cube |
May 14 |
Cutting Triangle in Two by a Line through a Point |
May 9 |
e in the Pascal Triangle |
May 7 |
Applying Daniel Dennett's New Book |
May 6 |
Length of a Median |
May 3 |
Francois Viete's Reduction of CCC to PCC |
May 2 |
LCC: Apollonius' Problem with Two Circles and a Line |
May 2 |
LLC: Apollonius' Problem with Two Lines and a Circle |
May 1 |
PLC: Apollonius Problem with a point, a line, and a circle |
April 30 |
PPL: An Elementary Solution |
April 29 |
PCC: Apollonius' Problem with Two Circles and a Point |
April 28 |
Apollonius's Construction |
April 28 |
Combo Playground: Calculating the Number of Paths on a Square Grid |
April 28 |
In the Spirit of Thebault I |
April 27 |
CCC: Gergonnes's Solution to Apollonius' Problem |
April 27 |
Poles, Polars and Orthogonal Circles |
April 25 |
The Four Touching Circles Problem IV |
April 23 |
How to Construct Orthogonal Circle |
April 22 |
How to Construct Common Tangents to Two Circles |
April 19 |
CCC: Apollonius' Problem with Three Intersecting Circles |
April 15 |
PLL: Apollonius' Problem with Two Lines and a Point |
April 14 |
PPL: Apollonius' Problem with Two Points and a Line |
April 14 |
PPC: Apollonius' Problem with Two Points and a Circle |
April 14 |
The Problem of Apollonius |
April 13 |
How to Construct Tangents from a Point to a Circle |
April 13 |
How to Construct a Radical Axis |
April 7 |
Two Triangles Inscribed in a Conic - with Elementary Solution |
April 5 |
Apollonian Circle for Two Lines and a Circle |
April 4 |
A dissection puzzle. Proof #99 of the Pythagorean theorem |
April 4 |
Counting Fat Sets |
March 24 |
Vandermonde's Convolution Formula |
March 21 |
Lucas' Theorem II |
March 20 |
The Golden Ticket: P, NP, and the Search for the Impossible |
March 18 |
A review of a biography of Vito Volterra
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March 13 |
Two Triangles Inscribed in a Conic - with Solution |
March 12 |
Why cats land on their feet - a problem of 80 years standing! |
March 4 |
Napoleon's Theorem by Vectors and Trigonometry |
March 3 |
An Inequality by Uncommon Induction |
March 2 |
Concurrence of the Altitudes As Seen from 3D |
March 1 |
3D Concurrency Of Altitudes |
March 1 |
Photo Cameras I owned |
Feb 27 |
Computers - then and now - from personal experience |
Feb 25 |
Two Triangles Inscribed in a Conic |
Feb 21 |
An Euclidean Construction with Inversion |
Feb 20 |
Exeter Point |
Feb 20 |
Concurrence Not from School Geometry |
Feb 15 |
The Butterfly Effect |
Feb 12 |
The Eutrigon Theorem |
Feb 10 |
cos/sin inequality |
Feb 5 |
An Application of Quadratic Formula |
Feb 3 |
What happens to the area when the radius of circle is doubled? |
Jan 31 |
Excircles Variant of Thebault's Problem III |
Jan 30 |
A Lemma on the Road to Sawayama |
Jan 30 |
A Double Meaning of an Arc's Midpoint |
Jan 29 |
A Property of Right Trapezoids |
Jan 28 |
Review of Mathematical Circle Diaries: Complete Curriculum for Grades 5 to 7 by Anna Burago |
Jan 24 |
Review of Xu Jiagu's Lecture Notes on Mathematical Olympiad Courses for Senior Section |
Jan 24 |
Roots and Tangents |
Jan 22 |
Inequality with Harmonic Differences |
Jan 21 |
An Identity From the 2010 China Mathematical Competition |
Jan 20 |
Solve - an Olympiad Problem - in Your Mind |
Jan 18 |
Square from Four Points, One on Each Side |
Jan 18 |
Square from Four Points, One on Each Side, Solution 1 |
Jan 18 |
Square from Four Points, One on Each Side, Solution 2 |
Jan 17 |
For any k greater than 3, Decompose Cyclic Quadrilaterals into k Cyclic Quadrilaterals |
Jan 17 |
Problem 4 from the 1959 IMO: Construction of a Right Triangle |
Jan 16 |
A Problem of Divisibility by 2n |
Jan 15 |
Henri Poincaré: A Scientific Biography |
Jan 14 |
Inspiration, Perspiration and Satisfaction |
Jan 12 |
A Pair of Probability Games for Beginners |
Jan 11 |
A Diameter As a Diagonal of Inscribed Quadrilateral |
Jan 10 |
Countability of Rational Numbers as a Union of Finite Sets |
Jan 9 |
5x5 Square Grid and 5 Circes |
Jan 9 |
Linear Function with Coefficients in Arithmetic Progression |
Jan 7 |
Review of Numbers and Functions. From a classical-experimental mathematician's point of view by Victor H. Moll |
Jan 5 |
Infinitude of Primes - from Infinitude of Mutual Primes |
Jan 2 |
Bottema's Theorem - Proof Without Words |
Jan 1 |
Tangent of 22.5° - Proof Wthout Words |