Polar of a Line

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Polar of a Line


This mode constructs the polar of a line with respect to a conic. The line and the conic can be selected in any order. This mode can be used to construct the point where a tangent line touches the conic.


Synopsis


The polar point of a line with respect to a conic is constructed by selecting a line and a conic.



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Contributors to this page: Richter , Kortenkamp , Kohler and Kramer .
Page last modified on Wednesday 27 of July, 2011 [12:44:03 UTC] by Richter.

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