Trisection of an Angle
Jo Niemeyer and Hans Walser

Proceedings of Bridges 2022: Mathematics, Art, Music, Architecture, Culture
Pages 407–408
Short Papers

Abstract

Dividing an angle into thirds is one of the three classic problems that cannot be solved with ruler and compass, along with doubling the cube and squaring the circle. We discuss a very simple fit-in solution using squares.

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