EUCLID CHALLENGE

Successful Response by Milton Mintz

May 10, 2002

Page 2: Euclid Challenge For Over Two Thousand Years

With an unmarked straightedge and compass only:

1. Trisect any angle;
2. Square a circle;
3. Double a cube.

Following are two Methods by Milton A. Mintz responding successfully to that challenge ( using only an unmarked straightedge and compass):

1. TRISECT ANY ANGLE
   © Copyright August 3, 2000 Milton A. Mintz. All rights reserved
   Introduction includes the review by Professor Clifford J. Earle:

   1. Construction of an angle trisector is successful;

   2. Points are moved at a uniform rate;

   3. The Method goes beyond traditional Euclidian Methods.

2. SQUARE A CIRCLE
   © Copyright November 22, 2001 Milton A. Mintz. All rights reserved

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