How to draw Heptadecagon

August 12, 2015 | By admin | Filed in: Fun Links, Philosophy and Methodology.

Johann Karl Friedrich Gauss, German mathematician (1777-1855), described how to draw heptadecagon at age 17 using just a ruler and a pair of pencil compasses.
Here is how:

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