Art of Problem Solving

Digon: Difference between revisions

1=2 (talk | contribs)
New page: In geometry a '''digon''' is a degenerate polygon with two sides (edges) and two vertices. A digon must be regular because its two edges are the same length. It ha...
 
Charking (talk | contribs)
mNo edit summary
 
(10 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
In [[geometry]] a '''digon''' is a [[degenerate]] [[polygon]] with two [[sides]] (edges) and two [[vertices]].
In [[geometry]] a '''digon''', '''bigon''', or a '''2-gon''' is a [[degenerate]] [[polygon]] with two sides (edges) and two [[vertices]].


A digon must be [[regular]] because its two edges are the same length. It has [[Schläfli symbol]] {2}.
A regular digon must have two equal edges and vertices.


{{stub}}
It is [[degenerate]] in an [[Euclidian plane]], but can be easily visualized in [[elliptic space]].


[[Category:Definition]]
[[Category:Definition]]
[[Category:Geometry]]


[[Category:Geometry]]
{{stub}}

Latest revision as of 19:56, 27 February 2025

In geometry a digon, bigon, or a 2-gon is a degenerate polygon with two sides (edges) and two vertices.

A regular digon must have two equal edges and vertices.

It is degenerate in an Euclidian plane, but can be easily visualized in elliptic space.

This article is a stub. Help us out by expanding it.