Morley's trisector theorem

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A theorem stating that in any triangle, the three points of intersection of the adjacent angle trisectors form an equilateral triangle.

Word forms

Morley's trisector theorem

Etymology

Named for Anglo-American mathematician Frank Morley, who discovered it in 1899.

Synonyms

Morley's theorem

Related words

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