A proof of the butterfly theorem by an argument from statics |
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Authors: | Cesare Donolato |
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Affiliation: | 1. Independent Researcher, Vicenza, Italycesare.donolato@alice.it |
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Abstract: | The butterfly theorem is proved by assigning point masses to the four vertices of the wings and using the distributive property of the mass centre of a mechanical system. |
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Keywords: | Butterfly theorem Euclidean geometry statics centre of mass |
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