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Apollonius Revisited Equidistance

Apollonius Revisited: Equidistance - Concord Academy

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(c) a point and a hyperbolaAdvanced Research: Really going beyond <strong>Apollonius</strong>Let the notation representP:point, L:line, C:circle, R:parabola, E:ellipse, H:hyperbola(a)Construct the equilocus between any two conic sectionsRR, EE, HH, RE, RH, EH, CR, CE, CH etc.(b)Then explore how to construct a circle tangent to the given objects under allimaginable cases beyond the 10 basic ones considered by <strong>Apollonius</strong>:RRR, EEE, HHH, PPR, PPE, PPH, PRR, PEE, PHH, PRE, PRH, REH, etc. etc..

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