Apollonius circle

GPTKB entity

Statements (15)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geometric locus
gptkbp:defines locus of points having a constant ratio of distances to two fixed points
gptkbp:field gptkb:geometry
gptkbp:hasEquation |PA|/|PB| = k, where P is a point on the circle, A and B are fixed points, and k is a positive constant not equal to 1
gptkbp:hasSpecialCase gptkb:circle_of_Apollonius_for_a_triangle
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Apollonius circle
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Apollonius_of_Perga
gptkbp:property when k=1, the locus is the perpendicular bisector of AB
for k≠1, the locus is a circle
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:butter
gptkb:Apollonius_of_Perga
locus
gptkbp:usedIn triangle geometry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Apollonius_of_Perga
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6