The Fermat Points
X13 and X14
... and a Few Relationships
by

 Markus Heisss

 Würzburg, Bavaria

  04/2024 (Last update: April 26, 2024)

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First a few general facts about Fermat points, and their construction:

 

Sometimes the Fermat points are also called "Torricelli points".

 

Fermat, Torricelli
Fig. 01: First Fermat Point and its Construction

 

Source: The Book of Roger A. Johnson: "Advanced Euclidean Geometry."

 

Pierre de Fermat, inner Napoleon triangle, Nikolaus Fuss,
Fig. 02: Second Fermat Point and its Construction

 

Then the combination of both Fermat points:

 

Pierre de Fermat , Evangelista Torricelli
Fig. 03: First and Second Fermat Point

 

More information to ...

Symmedian point K = X6? [here]

Nine-point circle? [here]

Kiepert hyperbola? [here]

 

Pierre de Fermat, Evangelista Torricelli, Geometry
Fig. 04: The Centroid G lies on Angle Bisector X13NcoO

 

More information to the Napoleon triangles? [here]

 

Napoleon triangle, Torricelli point, Geometry
Fig. 05: The Centroid G lies on Angle Bisector X14NbiO

 

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Heisss, Markus:  From: https://triangle-geometry.jimdofree.com/fermat-points/


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