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Formulae connected with the Radii of the incircle and the excircles of a triangle

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2009

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The notation employed in the following pages is that recommended in a paper of mine on “The Triangle and its Six Scribed Circles”* printed in the first volume of the Proceedings of the Edinburgh Mathematical Society. It may be convenient to repeat all that is necessary for the present purpose.

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Copyright © Edinburgh Mathematical Society 1893

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* The title is somewhat of a misnomer. Five only of these circles are treated of. The sixth (the nine-point circle) is discussed in the eleventh volume of the Proceedings.

On the Continent of Europe p is generally employed instead of s.

This notation was suggested by Weddle, Thomas in 1842.Google Scholar See Lady's and Gentleman's Diary for 1843, p. 78.Google Scholar Professor Neuberg proposes P 1, P 2, P3 instead of p −a, p −b, p −c in Mathesis, III. 167 (1883).Google Scholar