Definition:Isoperimetrical Problem
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Definition
An isoperimetrical problem is a mathematical problem that asks what figure has the greatest area of all those figures which have a perimeter of a given length.
Also see
- Results about isoperimetrical problems can be found here.
Sources
- 1937: Eric Temple Bell: Men of Mathematics ... (previous) ... (next): Chapter $\text{VIII}$: Nature or Nurture?