Watt's Curve
A line segment is attached to a point on each of two circles. As the circles rotate, the midpoint of the line segment traces out Watt's curve.
Contributed by:
Jay Warendorff
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Contributed by:
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Analytic Geometry
Curves
High School Geometry
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Plane Geometry
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Parametrized Families of Circles
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Intersection of Two Circles
Circumcenters on a Circle
Napoleon's Theorem
Intersecting a Rotating Cone with a Plane
Rolling Circles
Two Lines Determine a Circle
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