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Napoleon point

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English

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First Napoleon point
Second Napoleon point

Etymology

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The discovery of these points is sometimes attributed to Napoleon Bonaparte.

Noun

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Napoleon point (plural Napoleon points)

  1. (geometry) Either of a pair of special points associated with a plane triangle. (See Wikipedia for detailed definitions.)
  2. (geometry) Any of the isodynamic points of a triangle.