JP Journal of Geometry and Topology
Volume 6, Issue 1, Pages 79 - 100
(March 2006)
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GENERALIZATIONS OF THE PYTHAGOREAN THEOREM IN EUCLIDEAN AND TAXICAB GEOMETRIES
Shing S. So (USA) and Alvin R. Tinsley (USA)
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Abstract: This paper presents a number of generalizations of the Pythagorean Theorem by means of polygons and regions bounded by conic sections. Analogous generalizations are considered when conic sections are replaced by the corresponding taxicab conic sections. |
Keywords and phrases: Pythagorean theorem, taxicab geometry. |
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