Take a solid cylinder of radius R and height 2R. Remove the right “double cone” which passes through the center...
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How GPS Works
The intersection of two spheres is generally a circle (but might also be a point or the empty set). That...
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Here’s a challenging problem with a surprisingly easy answer: can you show that for any 5 points placed on a sphere,...
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