Apollonius' problem

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geometric problem
gptkbp:alternativeTo construct a circle tangent to two circles and a line
construct a circle tangent to three given lines
construct a circle tangent to one circle and two lines
gptkbp:field gptkb:geometry
gptkbp:firstDescribed circa 200 BCE
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Ancient Greece
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Apollonius' problem
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Apollonius_of_Perga
gptkbp:relatedConcept gptkb:circle_of_Apollonius
gptkb:Descartes'_theorem
tangent circles
gptkbp:solutionCount 8
gptkbp:solvedBy gptkb:geometry
algebraic methods
gptkbp:type construct a circle tangent to three given circles
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Soddy_circle
gptkb:Apollonius_of_Perga
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6