Entity: ISOSCELES-TRIANGLE
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ISOSCELES-TRIANGLE
Description
An isosceles triangle is a geometric shape with two sides of equal length. It is a fundamental concept in geometry.
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ISOSCELES-TRIANGLE
Etymology
The term 'isosceles' originates from the Greek words 'isos', meaning 'equal', and 'skelos', meaning 'leg'.
Definition
An isosceles triangle is a triangle with two sides of equal length. The angles opposite the equal sides are also equal.
Historical Context
Euclid defined an isosceles triangle as a triangle with exactly two equal sides. Modern treatments prefer to define isosceles triangles as having at least two equal sides.
Cultural Significance
Isosceles triangles have been used in architecture, art, and various mathematical proofs throughout history.
Related Concepts
- Equilateral Triangle: A triangle with three equal sides.
- Scalene Triangle: A triangle with no equal sides.
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Definition
A triangle with two sides of equal length.
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