isosceles triangle

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isosceles triangle

[ī′säs·ə‚lēz ′trī‚aŋ·gəl]

(mathematics)

A triangle with two sides of equal length.

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The question "What did you see after folding the paper in half?" is asked to let students observe that those two angles are equal because they are two equal angles of the isosceles triangle OAC.

Experiencing the angle properties in a circle

Then the isosceles triangles [DELTA]AOB and [DELTA]BO'C are congruent according to the Angle-Side-Angle theorem, therefore BO = BO'.

Integrating various fields of mathematics in the process of developing multiple solutions to the same problems in geometry

where E(R | [??]OAB) and E(R | [??]OBC) are the conditional expectations of this random distance within isosceles triangles [??]OAB and [??]OBC, respectively.

Moments of Distance from a Vertex to a Uniformly Distributed Random Point within Arbitrary Triangles

The Arithmetic-Geometric-Mean inequality could solve the problem for any type of triangles (not necessarily isosceles triangles), but this approach is hardly elementary.

An eclectic approach to the teaching of calculus

It indicates that the localization accuracy based on square topologic structure is higher than that isosceles triangle topologic structure in Fig.

An advanced RFID localization algorithm based on region division and error compensation

An isosceles triangle (bow-tie) is fractalized with [K.sub.i]-iterated Koch-like curve on all the sides then a [S.sub.j]-iterated Sierpinski Gasket with [K.sup.n]-iterated (n = 1,2 ...

Sierpinskized Koch-like sided multifractal dipole antenna

17), but the latter consists of a tall isosceles triangle containing an upside-down cross, while the Gordion graffiti appear to present--some examples have been truncated by breaks--an equilateral triangle with a single short vertical in the middle of its lowest side.

Musker und Phryger: Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte Anatoliens vom 12. bis zum 7. Jh. V. Chr

Porcelain portraits arranged on metal stands are evenly positioned in the gallery space in such a way as to form two sides of an isosceles triangle. A head constructed from a stack of faces is placed at the end of the two aisles to create a vanishing point, which serves as the visual and conceptual culmination of this work.

I and the 'I': sculptures and installations by Ivan Albreht

Each FinGripper finger looks like an elongated isosceles triangle with a series of slats running between the two long sides.

Gripper like a hand

What is the distinguishing feature of an isosceles triangle? 6.

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It's a wide-based isosceles triangle whose base is black, blending into the black gun and ceasing to be readily visible in action.

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No 7's got me beat, My brain is in a tangle, Does anybody know what is, An isosceles triangle?