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trisection [trī′sek·shən]

(mathematics)

The problem of dividing an angle into three equal parts, which is impossible to do with straight edge and compass alone.

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No references found			This massive star factory is so named for the dark dust bands that trisect its glowing heart, revealing the fury of freshly formed stars and presaging more star birth. Image of different regions of Trifid Nebula captured by European ... by Asian News International Since the aim was to produce a protractor with one degree divisions to be used as a measuring tool, it is necessary to trisect an angle. Using tool-making to contextualise geometry: the super-size protractor by Sheppard, Ian / Australian Mathematics Teacher The LAUSD Board of Education hasn't come out with an official position on the breakup, which would trisect the LAUSD, adding Northern and Southern Valley districts. OUR OWN SCHOOLS?; PETITION DRIVE LAUNCHED TO CREATE TWO VALLEY ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)			tripping tripping device tripping pulse trippkeite triprene triprotic acid Triptane tripteral Triptolemus Triptych tripuhyite Tripura Tripylina triquetra Triquetrum trirectangular spherical triangle Trirectangular Trihedral Trireme TRIS tris buffer tris[2-ethyl]phosphite trisaccate pollen Trisaccharide trisamine trisantia trisect trisection Trisection of an Angle trisectrix trisectrix of Catalan trisectrix of Maclaurin Trisetum trisistor triskaidekaphobia Trismus trisodium citrate trisodium orthophosphate trisodium phosphate trisomic syndrome Trisomy trisomy 13-15 trisomy 18 syndrome trisomy 21 syndrome Trissino, Gian Giorgio Trist, Nicholas Trist, Nicholas Philip Tristan Tristan and Iseult Tristan and Isolde Tristan da Cunha Tristan L'Hermite, François			Tris-Glucose-Yolk Diluent Tris-Hydroxymethyl Amino-Methane Tris-hydroxymethylphosphine oxide Tris-Tween Buffered Saline tris[2-ethyl]phosphite TRISA TRISA-FB trisaccate pollen trisaccharide trisaccharide trisaccharide Trisaccharides Trisaccharides Trisaccharides Trisacramentarian Trisadekaphobia Trisadekaphobia Trisagion Trisagion Prayers Trisagions trisalicylate Trisamine Trisamine trisantia TRISAT TRISC Triscadecaphobia Triscadecaphobia Triscadecaphobia Trisceli trisect trisected trisecting trisection trisection Trisection of an angle trisections trisections trisector trisectors Trisectrix trisectrix of Catalan Trisectrix of Maclaurin trisects Trisenox Trisenox Trisenox trisepalous Triseralous Triserial Triservice Group Triservice Support Center Trisetum Trisetum flavescens Trisha Trisha Brown Dance Company Trishaw Trishaws Trishield Trishield Trishield

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