circle of Apollonius (English, noun)
expansion: circle of Apollonius (plural circles of Apollonius)
Senses:
topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: The figure (a generalised circle) definable as the locus of points P such that, for given points A, B and C, =/(\frac).
topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: Any of eight circles (including degenerate cases) that, for a given set of three circles, solve the problem of Apollonius (i.e., intersect each circle tangentially).
Forms:
form: circles of Apollonius
tags: plural