duplication of the cube

noun

The operation of finding a cube having a volume which is double that of a given cube.

Meanings

nounduplication of the cube (usually uncountable, plural duplications of the cube)

plural duplications of the cube

  1. uncountableusuallymathematicsThe operation of finding a cube having a volume which is double that of a given cube.
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