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Pivot Point


A pivot point of a curve is a fixed point Q such that points P lying on the curve and their (isogonal, isotomic, etc.) conjugates are collinear with Q.


See also

Pivot Theorem, Pivotal Isogonal Cubic, Pivotal Isotomic Cubic

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References

Gallatly, W. "Pivot Points. Tucker Circles." Ch. 12 in The Modern Geometry of the Triangle, 2nd ed. London: Hodgson, pp. 109-119, 1913.

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Pivot Point

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Pivot Point." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/PivotPoint.html

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