V. A. Zalgaller, A. L. Iones, “On the triangle of the least perimeter circumscribed about a convex <nobr>$n$</nobr>-gon”, Zap. Nauchn. Sem. POMI, 1999, Volume 261,Pages <nobr>76

On the triangle of the least perimeter circumscribed about a convex $n$-gon

V. A. Zalgaller^a, A. L. Iones^b

^a St. Petersburg Department of V. A. Steklov Institute of Mathematics, Russian Academy of Sciences
^b State Technological Institute of St. Petersburg

Abstract: The structure of an algorithm for finding a circumscribed triangle of the least perimeter is proposed. Properties of such a triangle are described.

UDC: 519.6+514.112.3

Received: 28.06.1999