Impossibility Theorems.

• Autores: Ian Stewart
• Localización: Scientific American, ISSN 0036-8733, Vol. 282, Nº. 1, 2000, págs. 98-98
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • Discusses theorems designed to prove the mathematical impossibility of certain concepts. Attempts to cover a chessboard with dominoes after two opposing corner squares are removed; Division of a given angle into three equal pieces; Attempts to construct a square whose area is equal to that of a given circle.