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Mechanical Location of the Fermat Toricelli Point

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Phil Todd

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The Fermat Toricelli Point minimizes the sum of the distances to the vertices of a triangle.

This app simulates a physical method for finding the point.

Press Hint to see a geometric method.

Tags: triangle, fermat, toricelli
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