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Volume 89 - Issue 516 - November 2005

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89.85 A short projective proof of Lester’s theorem

89.86 The equation of the plane π containing ABC

89.87 A characterisation of the parabola

89.88 A global measure of curvature

89.89 When shall we three meet tangentially?

89.90 Iterated sequences of triangles

89.91 A generalised coin-tossing problem

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John William Hersee (April 1930 – to May 2005)

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