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Ceva's theorem

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. A theorem about triangles in plane geometry, regards the ratio of the side lengths of a triangle divided by cevians.

Word forms

Ceva's theorem

Etymology

Named after Italian mathematician Giovanni Ceva (1647-1734), to whom the discovery of the theorem is often attributed.

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