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• tangent — I. adjective Etymology: Latin tangent , tangens, present participle of tangere to touch; perhaps akin to Old English thaccian to touch gently, stroke Date: 1594 1. a. meeting a curve or surface in a single point if a sufficiently small interval… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Tangent bundle — In mathematics, the tangent bundle of a smooth (or differentiable) manifold M , denoted by T ( M ) or just TM , is the disjoint unionThe disjoint union assures that for any two points x 1 and x 2 of manifold M the tangent spaces T 1 and T 2 have… …   Wikipedia

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• Gear — For the gear like device used to drive a roller chain, see Sprocket. This article is about mechanical gears. For other uses, see Gear (disambiguation). Two meshing gears transmitting rotational motion. Note that the smaller gear is rotating… …   Wikipedia

• Casey's theorem — In mathematics, Casey s theorem, also known as the generalized Ptolemy s theorem, is a theorem in Euclidean geometry named after the Irish mathematician John Casey. Formulation of the theorem Let ,O be a circle of radius ,R. Let ,O 1, O 2, O 3, O …   Wikipedia

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• Radical axis — This article is about the radical axis used in geometry. For the animation studio, see Radical Axis (studio). Figure 1. Illustration of the radical axis (red line) of two given circles (solid black). For any point P (blue) on the radical axis, a… …   Wikipedia

• Apollonian circles — Some Apollonian circles. Every blue circle intersects every red circle at a right angle. Every red circle passes through the two points, C and D, and every blue circle separates the two points. This article discusses a family of circles sharing a …   Wikipedia

• Johnson circles — In geometry, a set of Johnson circles comprise three circles of equal radius r sharing one common point of intersection H . In such a configuration the circles usually have a total of four intersections (points where at least two of them meet):… …   Wikipedia

• Bézout's theorem — is a statement in algebraic geometry concerning the number of common points, or intersection points, of two plane algebraic curves. The theorem claims that the number of common points of two such curves X and Y is equal to the product of their… …   Wikipedia

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