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2083279 No.2083279 [Reply] [Original]

what are circles

>> No.2083284

A polygon with an infinite number of sides.....

>> No.2083283

baby dont hurt me

dont hurt me

no more

>> No.2083287

But circles aren't polygons

>> No.2083291

A shape with the same distance from the center to the edge at any given point.

>> No.2083297

>>2083287
Ok, but it does have an infinite number of sides.

>> No.2083301

>>2083291
>>2083284
No, I don't think so, I saw something on the internet once that disproved that.

>> No.2083305

>>2083301
what is this internet you speak of?

>> No.2083307

>>2083291
define 'center'

>> No.2083313

>>2083283
lold
>>2083284
no
>>2083291
yes

a circle is a set of points which are all equidistant from another distinct point.

>>2083301
post it of gtfo

>> No.2083352

it's the projection on a plane of a point fixed on a line rotating on the same plane.

>> No.2083360
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>>2083352
> projection onto a plane
> rotating on the same plane

> projection
> same plane

>> No.2083363

>>2083279
It's a continuous line which intersects an infinite number of points which are equidistant to a single point.

>> No.2083383

>>2083279
A circle is a collection of a theoretically infinite number of points which are all equidistant from a central point.

>> No.2083386

>>2083363
so just a more complicated way of saying what i said here?
>>2083313


A for effort?

>> No.2083403

>>2083383
that sounds all sciencey.

>> No.2083422

its also a gnomon

>> No.2083433

>>2083283
i loled

>> No.2083451

A circle is a 2-sphere (a two-dimensional sphere).

>> No.2083457

An infinite-sided regular polygon.

>> No.2083463

A line is a circle with infinite radius.

>> No.2083467

It's the geometric region that consists of all points that are equidistant from another point.

>> No.2083469

An inifinite number of arcs

>> No.2083471

It's a hyposphere!

>> No.2083473

A circle is an n-sphere. with n = 2.

>> No.2083501

A CIRCLE IS A SHAPE.

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What are shapes?

>> No.2083539

Is a sphere a 1.5-circle?

>> No.2083543

all points in a plane equidistant from a given point.