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Poncelet-Steiner Theorem

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In Euclidean geometry, the Poncelet-Steiner theorem is a result about compass and straightedge constructions carried out under certain restrictions on how the straightedge and compass may be used. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Classification
Statement Form
Characterization Theorem 1
Proof Year
1833 2
Sources
1. Poncelet-Steiner theorem (Wikipedia)
2. Poncelet-Steiner theorem (Wikipedia)
The result of this theorem ... was proved by Jakob Steiner in 1833View the Source
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