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Maximum Sum of Squares

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Phil Todd

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Can you find positions of A, B and C on the curve which maximize (at least locally) the sum of squares of the lengths of the triangle ABC.

Press Show to see the midponts of the sides of the triangles and the normals to the curve.

 

Tags: normals, sum-of-squares, triangle, curve
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