In geometry, a Reuleaux polygon is a curve of constant width made up of circular arcs of constant radius. These shapes are named after their prototypical...
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square, the Reuleaux triangle is also sometimes known as the Reuleaux rotor. The Reuleaux triangle is the first of a sequence of Reuleaux polygons whose boundaries...
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Reuleaux may refer to: Franz Reuleaux (1829–1905), German mechanical engineer and lecturer in geometry: Reuleaux polygon, a curve of constant width Reuleaux...
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segment Crescent Lens, vesica piscis (fish bladder) Lune Quatrefoil Reuleaux polygon Reuleaux triangle Salinon Semicircle Tomahawk Trefoil Triquetra Heart Archimedean...
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construction generates a Reuleaux triangle from an equilateral triangle. Some irregular polygons also generate Reuleaux polygons. In a closely related construction...
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Reinhardt polygon is an equilateral polygon inscribed in a Reuleaux polygon. As in the regular polygons, each vertex of a Reinhardt polygon participates...
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equilateral polygon is inscribed in a Reuleaux polygon, it forms a Reinhardt polygon. Among all convex polygons with the same number of sides, these polygons have...
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version featuring Elizabeth II. The coin's outline is an 11-sided Reuleaux polygon. Its diameter of 26.5 mm and its 11-sidedness matched that of the already-circulating...
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equal to πw. A similar analysis of other simple examples such as Reuleaux polygons gives the same answer. One proof of the theorem uses the properties...
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Geometrically, the shape of the coin forms an equilateral-curve heptagon, or Reuleaux polygon, a curve of constant width, meaning that the diameter is constant across...
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