English Explanatory Dictionary

Heron's formula

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. The formula A=√, where a, b, and c are the sidelengths of a triangle, s is its semiperimeter, and A is its area.

Word forms

Heron's formula Hero's formula

Etymology

Named after Hero of Alexandria.

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