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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:mathematical_concept
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Pappus's_hexagon_theorem
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:geometry
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gptkbp:category |
theorems in geometry
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gptkbp:describes |
collinearity of points constructed from two lines
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gptkbp:field |
gptkb:geometry
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gptkbp:firstDescribed |
4th century AD
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gptkbp:generalizes |
collinearity in Euclidean geometry
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pappus's Theorem
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gptkbp:importantFor |
fundamental result in projective geometry
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Pappus_of_Alexandria
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gptkbp:publishedIn |
gptkb:Pappus's_Collection
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Pascal's_theorem
gptkb:Desargues's_theorem |
gptkbp:sentence |
Given two lines and three points on each, the intersection points of pairs of lines joining opposite points are collinear.
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gptkbp:usedIn |
proofs in projective geometry
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Pappus_of_Alexandria
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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