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The Apollonius problem is the problem of constructing a circle tangent to three given circles in a plane. In general, there are eight circles touching three given circles. The circle
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The solution of the Apollonius problem has been known for centuries. But the Apollonius point was first noted in 1987.
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of a triangle. This usage could also be justified on the ground that the isodynamic points are related to the three
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referred to in the above definition is one of these eight circles touching the three excircles of triangle
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Katarzyna Wilczek (2010). "The harmonic center of a trilateral and the Apollonius point of a triangle".
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C. Kimberling; Shiko Iwata; Hidetosi Fukagawa (1987). "Problem 1091 and Solution".
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of the three line segments joining each vertex of the triangle to the points of
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The Apollonius point of a triangle is defined as follows.
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The trilinear coordinates of the Apollonius point are
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Index

Euclidean geometry
triangle center
Clark Kimberling
Encyclopedia of Triangle Centers
concurrence
tangency
excircle
is tangent to all three excircles
isodynamic points
Apollonian circles

Extended sides
excircles
concurrent
Encyclopedia of Triangle Centers
Apollonius' theorem
Apollonius of Perga
Apollonius problem
Apollonian circles
Isodynamic point


"Apollonius Point"
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Crux Mathematicorum
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