Definition:Brocard Points/First
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Definition
Let $\triangle ABC$ be a triangle such that $A \to B \to C \to A$ travels anticlockwise around $\triangle ABC$.
Let the point $P$ be constructed such that:
- $\angle PAB = \angle PBC = \angle PCA$
Then $P$ is the first Brocard point of $\triangle ABC$.
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Source of Name
This entry was named for Pierre René Jean Baptiste Henri Brocard.
Sources
- Weisstein, Eric W. "Brocard Points." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/BrocardPoints.html