Feuerbach point

noun

A kind of triangle center, defined as the point at which the incircle and nine-point circle of the triangle are internally tangent to each other.

Meanings

nounFeuerbach point (plural Feuerbach points)

plural Feuerbach points

  1. geometryA kind of triangle center, defined as the point at which the incircle and nine-point circle of the triangle are internally tangent to each other.

Origin

Named after Karl Wilhelm Feuerbach.

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