Random Triangles in n Dimensions

Random Triangles in n Dimensions

A few simple definitions of random triangle are considered in order to illuminate some interesting aspects of the computation of the probability that three randomly chosen points from an acute triangle.

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Veröffentlicht in:The American mathematical monthly 1996-04, Vol.103 (4), p.308-318
Hauptverfasser: Eisenberg, Bennett, Sullivan, Rosemary
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Circles
Degrees of freedom
Gaussian distributions
Geometric planes
Geometry
Logical proofs
Mathematical problems
Probability
Random variables
Triangles
Unit ball
Vertices
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Zusammenfassung:A few simple definitions of random triangle are considered in order to illuminate some interesting aspects of the computation of the probability that three randomly chosen points from an acute triangle.
ISSN:0002-9890
1930-0972
DOI:10.1080/00029890.1996.12004742