Mass points

Mass points is a method in Euclidean geometry that can greatly simplify the proofs of many theorems. In essence, it involves using a local coordinate system to identify points by the ratios into which they divide line segments. Mass points are generalized by barycentric coordinates.

External links

• http://mathcircle.berkeley.edu/mpgeo/mpgeo.html

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