{"title":"The Four Point Condition: An Elementary Tropicalization of Ptolemy’s Inequality","authors":"Mario Gómez, Facundo Mémoli","doi":"10.1080/00029890.2023.2285695","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Ptolemy’s inequality is a classic relationship between the distances among four points in Euclidean space. Another relationship between six distances is the 4-point condition, an inequality satisfi...","PeriodicalId":501497,"journal":{"name":"The American Mathematical Monthly","volume":"13 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2023-12-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"The American Mathematical Monthly","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1080/00029890.2023.2285695","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Ptolemy’s inequality is a classic relationship between the distances among four points in Euclidean space. Another relationship between six distances is the 4-point condition, an inequality satisfi...