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On the Polygons Inscribed in one Conic and Circumscribed to Another

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

W. Burnside
W. Burnside
Affiliation:
Pembroke College, Cambridge.
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Extract

This problem is in general treated in connection with the division of the periods of the elliptic functions. It is the object of the present note to shew, from a purely algebraical point of view, that the condition of closing of the polygon depends solely on a difference equation of the form

Type
Research Article
Information
Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society , Volume 22 , Issue 2 , May 1924 , pp. 163 - 166
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1924

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