Trisect with a Tomahawk - Comments and Discussion

Trisecting an angle is impossible with a straight-edge and compass, but a special tool called a 'tomahawk' makes this construction possible.

This is the comment and discussion page for the article Trisecting an Angle with a Tomahawk, published in Directory : Mathematics : Geometry.


	Humphrey Nowlin says: Quote For further information about tomahawks, conchoids, and other tools for trisecting angles, please refer to An Introduction to the History of Mathematics by Howard Eves. Introduction To The History Of Mathematics is such a great book.

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