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    Doubling the cube, also known as the Delian problem, is an ancient: 9  geometric problem. Given the edge of a cube, the problem requires the construction...
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    Aligning the two points on the two lines is another neusis construction as in the solution to doubling the cube. The problem of rigid origami, treating the folds...
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    the square root of n and the (Euclidean) length of the vector (1,1,1,....1,1) in n-dimensional space. Doubling the cube K-cell Robbins constant, the average...
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    and in the problem of finding the edge of a cube whose volume is twice that of a cube with a given edge (doubling the cube). In 1837 Pierre Wantzel proved...
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    trisecting an arbitrary angle or of doubling the volume of a cube, based on the impossibility of constructing cube roots of lengths. He also showed that...
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  • discussed in the Mathematical Collection of Pappus of Alexandria and known for having possibly developed an approximate method for doubling the cube. Although...
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  • one-hundred percent Doubling the cube (i. e., hypothetical geometric construction of a cube with twice the volume of a given cube) Doubling time, the length of...
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    geometric problem of doubling the cube—alternatively known as the Delian problem—requires the construction of a cube with a volume twice the original by using...
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    arithmetic and algebra, the cube of a number n is its third power, that is, the result of multiplying three instances of n together. The cube of a number or any...
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    Backgammon (redirect from Doubling cube)
    offered the cube, doubling the value of the game again, while retaining possession of the cube. A variant of the doubling cube "beaver" is the "raccoon"...
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