{"title":"Mollweide's formula and circumcevians of the incenter","authors":"Martin Lukarevski","doi":"10.4171/EM/429","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4171/EM/429","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":41994,"journal":{"name":"Elemente der Mathematik","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2021-03-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"42065433","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Holes in lace doilies: The geometric kernel of circulant graphs","authors":"J. Sander","doi":"10.4171/EM/435","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4171/EM/435","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":41994,"journal":{"name":"Elemente der Mathematik","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2021-03-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"43627725","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The smallest convex $k$-gon containing $n$ congruent disks","authors":"Orgil-Erdene Erdenebaatar, Uuganbaatar Ninjbat","doi":"10.4171/EM/451","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4171/EM/451","url":null,"abstract":"Consider the problem of fnding the smallest area convex $k$-gon containing $ninmathbb{N}$ congruent disks without an overlap. By using Wegner inequality in sphere packing theory we give a lower bound for the area of such polygons. For several cases where this bound is tight we construct corresponding optimal polygons. We also discuss its solution for some cases where this bound is not tight, e.g. $n = 2$ and $k$ is odd, and $n = 3$; $k = 4$. On the way to prove our results we prove a result on geometric invariants between two polygons whose sides are pairwise parallel, and give a new characterisation for the trisectrix of Maclaurin.","PeriodicalId":41994,"journal":{"name":"Elemente der Mathematik","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2021-02-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"47420220","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Maclaurin series by integration","authors":"M. Hassani, M. Ketabi","doi":"10.4171/EM/426","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4171/EM/426","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":41994,"journal":{"name":"Elemente der Mathematik","volume":"76 1","pages":"33-37"},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2021-01-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"41475633","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Infinitude of primes: Euclid’s proof using angles between lattice vectors","authors":"Dario T. de Castro","doi":"10.4171/EM/425","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4171/EM/425","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":41994,"journal":{"name":"Elemente der Mathematik","volume":"76 1","pages":"28-32"},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2021-01-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"42542789","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A proof of the fundamental theorem of algebra using Hurwitz’s theorem","authors":"M. Mahmoudi","doi":"10.4171/EM/427","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4171/EM/427","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":41994,"journal":{"name":"Elemente der Mathematik","volume":"76 1","pages":"38-39"},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2021-01-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"45520119","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Lügner und die Gruppe $(mathbb{Z}_2)^n$","authors":"E. Behrends","doi":"10.4171/EM/424","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4171/EM/424","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":41994,"journal":{"name":"Elemente der Mathematik","volume":"76 1","pages":"17-27"},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2021-01-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"45186336","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Special orthogonal integer bases and representations by sums of squares","authors":"Peter Thurnheer","doi":"10.4171/EM/423","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.4171/EM/423","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":41994,"journal":{"name":"Elemente der Mathematik","volume":"76 1","pages":"10-16"},"PeriodicalIF":0.1,"publicationDate":"2021-01-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"48711794","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}