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Theorem concerning ratios of line segments
The intercept theorem, also known as Thales's theorem, basic proportionality theorem or side splitter theorem, is an important theorem in elementary geometry
Intercept_theorem
Geometric theorem involving midpoints on a triangle
third side and have half of its length. The midpoint theorem generalizes to the intercept theorem, where rather than using midpoints, both sides are partitioned
Midpoint_theorem_(triangle)
Generalized scaling operation in geometry
1 {\displaystyle SP_{1}} can be constructed graphically using the intercept theorem: Q 2 {\displaystyle Q_{2}} is the common point of two lines P 1 P
Homothety
Ancient Greek philosopher (c. 626 – c. 545 BC)
Thales is the namesake of Thales's theorem, and the intercept theorem can also be referred to as Thales's theorem. Thales was said to have calculated
Thales_of_Miletus
Topics referred to by the same term
Intercept, an American left-wing news organization Interception (disambiguation) Interceptor (disambiguation) Intercept theorem, an important theorem
Intercept
Relates the length of a median of a triangle to the lengths of its sides
In geometry, Apollonius's theorem is a theorem relating the length of a median of a triangle to the lengths of its sides. It states that the sum of the
Apollonius's_theorem
Method of drawing geometric objects
be transferred even with a collapsing compass; see compass equivalence theorem. Note however that whilst a non-collapsing compass held against a straightedge
Straightedge and compass construction
Straightedge_and_compass_construction
Method of determining a location
his own at the same moment, and compared the ratios to his height (intercept theorem). Thales also estimated the distances to ships at sea as seen from
Triangulation
Ancient Greek mathematician (fl. 300 BC)
the later tradition of Alexandria. In the Elements, Euclid deduced the theorems from a small set of axioms. He also wrote works on perspective, conic sections
Euclid
Number constructible via compass and straightedge
construction based on the intercept theorem. A slightly less elementary construction using these tools is based on the geometric mean theorem and will construct
Constructible_number
Problem of constructing equal-area shapes
proven to be impossible, as a consequence of the Lindemann–Weierstrass theorem, which proves that pi ( π {\displaystyle \pi } ) is a transcendental number
Squaring_the_circle
bisector theorem Exterior angle theorem Euclidean algorithm Euclid's theorem Geometric mean theorem Hinge theorem Inscribed angle theorem Intercept theorem Intersecting
A History of Greek Mathematics
A_History_of_Greek_Mathematics
Angle formed in the interior of a circle
angle theorem (Proposition 20 in Book 3 of Euclid's Elements) relates the measure of an inscribed angle to that of the central angle intercepting the same
Inscribed_angle
Relation between the sides of a convex quadrilateral and its diagonals
{|AC|}{|AM|}}={\tfrac {|AE|}{|AN|}}} . Therefore, it follows from the intercept theorem (and its converse) that C E {\displaystyle CE} and N M {\displaystyle
Euler's_quadrilateral_theorem
times by vernier scales. This method is based on the Intercept theorem (also known as Thales's theorem). Transversals were used at a time when finely graduated
Transversal (instrument making)
Transversal_(instrument_making)
angle theorem (geometry) Intercept theorem (Euclidean geometry) Intersecting chords theorem (Euclidean geometry) Intersecting secants theorem (Euclidean
List_of_theorems
Mathematics of Ancient Greece and the Mediterranean, 5th BC to 6th AD
Greek mathematics is obscure, and traditional narratives of mathematical theorems found before the fifth century BC are regarded as later inventions. It
Ancient_Greek_mathematics
Curve where spinning and moving lines cross
{\displaystyle n} equal parts with ruler and compass is possible due to the intercept theorem. In more detail, to divide a given angle ∠ B A E {\displaystyle \angle
Quadratrix_of_Hippias
Theorem on cyclic quadrilateral
In geometry, Brahmagupta's theorem states that if a cyclic quadrilateral is orthodiagonal (that is, has diagonals that are perpendicular), then the perpendicular
Brahmagupta_theorem
Plane curve: conic section
{\displaystyle {\overline {PB}}\parallel {\overline {ZD}}} . From intercept theorem and Z D ¯ = Z A ¯ {\displaystyle {\overline {ZD}}={\overline {ZA}}}
Parabola
Topics referred to by the same term
segments (not to be confused with the above); usually referred to as the Intercept theorem Thale (disambiguation) Thalys, European train service This disambiguation
Thales_(disambiguation)
Ancient Greek mathematician
bisector theorem Exterior angle theorem Euclidean algorithm Euclid's theorem Geometric mean theorem Hinge theorem Inscribed angle theorem Intercept theorem Intersecting
Leon_(mathematician)
Device used to secure a vessel to the seabed
less than the scope ratio. The basis for this is simple geometry (Intercept Theorem): The ratio between two sides of a triangle stays the same regardless
Anchor
mathematical discovery has been attributed. Intercept theorem: Also attributed to Thales is the fundamental theorem of geometry that states that the ratios
List of Greek inventions and discoveries
List_of_Greek_inventions_and_discoveries
Mathematical rule for inverting probabilities
Bayes' theorem (alternatively Bayes' law or Bayes' rule), named after Thomas Bayes (/beɪz/), gives a mathematical rule for inverting conditional probabilities
Bayes'_theorem
Point where function's value is zero
polynomial is a zero of the corresponding polynomial function. The fundamental theorem of algebra shows that any non-zero polynomial has a number of roots at
Zero_of_a_function
Ancient Greek spherical geometry treatise
astronomy as modeled by the celestial sphere. Primarily consisting of theorems which were known at least informally a couple centuries earlier, the Spherics
Theodosius'_Spherics
Point from which two similar geometric figures can be scaled to each other
work is done to find out exactly which two circles are the solution. Intercept theorem Similarity (geometry) Homothetic transformation Radical axis, radical
Homothetic_center
his own at the same moment, and compared the ratios to his height (intercept theorem). Such techniques would have been familiar to the ancient Egyptians
List of Egyptian inventions and discoveries
List_of_Egyptian_inventions_and_discoveries
problem intercept, y-intercept, x-intercept Intersection number Intrinsic equation Isoperimetric inequality Jordan curve Jordan curve theorem Knot Limit
List_of_curves_topics
Roman surveyor and technical writer
consuming. No attempt is made to apply the mathematically "sophisticated" intercept theorem, which had been known since the first century AD. The task of measuring
Marcus_Junius_Nipsus
Relative distance of a point from a circle
circle, then Π ( P ) < 0 {\displaystyle \Pi (P)<0} . Due to the Pythagorean theorem the number Π ( P ) {\displaystyle \Pi (P)} has the simple geometric meanings
Power_of_a_point
Number of intersection points of algebraic curves and hypersurfaces
Bézout's theorem is a statement concerning the number of common zeros of n polynomials in n indeterminates. In its original form the theorem states that
Bézout's_theorem
On distances between points on a circle
In mathematics, the three-gap theorem, three-distance theorem, or Steinhaus conjecture states that if one places n {\displaystyle n} points on a circle
Three-gap_theorem
Concerns 3 circles through triples of points on the vertices and sides of a triangle
Miquel's theorem is a result in geometry, named after Auguste Miquel, concerning the intersection of three circles, each drawn through one vertex of a
Miquel's_theorem
Concept in geometry
is said to subtend the segment. Alternately, the angle can be said to intercept or enclose the segment. The above definition of a subtended plane angle
Subtended_angle
Form of message tampering
controlled by the attacker. In this scenario, the attacker must be able to intercept all relevant messages passing between the two victims and inject new ones
Man-in-the-middle_attack
Branch of mathematics
curves. These two branches are related to each other by the fundamental theorem of calculus. Calculus uses convergence of infinite sequences and infinite
Calculus
On triangles in line arrangements
Roberts's triangle theorem, a result in discrete geometry, states that every arrangement of n {\displaystyle n} lines, with no parallel lines and no crossings
Roberts's_triangle_theorem
Simple curve of Euclidean geometry
equation, known as the equation of the circle, follows from the Pythagorean theorem applied to any point on the circle: as shown in the adjacent diagram, the
Circle
Sharing information to ensure consistency in computing
availability, and network partition tolerance – constraints known as the CAP theorem. Replication in computing can refer to: Data replication, where the same
Replication_(computing)
Statistical hypothesis test
intercept can be determined from the tscore, slope: t score,intercept = α β t score,slope s x 2 + x ¯ 2 , {\displaystyle t_{\text{score,intercept}}={\frac
Student's_t-test
Linear regression model with a single explanatory variable
corrected by the ratio of standard deviations of these variables. The intercept of the fitted line is such that the line passes through the center of
Simple_linear_regression
Thought experiments
Comparative statics results are usually derived by using the implicit function theorem to calculate a linear approximation to the system of equations that defines
Comparative_statics
British mathematician and logician
for military service in 1940. During World War II, he worked on radio intercept equipment at Hanslope Park, where Alan Turing was working on a speech
Robin_Gandy
Mathematical framework for investment risk
Markowitz's analysis is the two mutual fund theorem (also known as the separation theorem). This theorem mathematically states that any portfolio on the
Modern_portfolio_theory
Domain of convergence of power series
(effectively n = ∞ {\displaystyle n=\infty } ) via a linear fit. The intercept with 1 / n = 0 {\displaystyle 1/n=0} estimates the reciprocal of the radius
Radius_of_convergence
Statistical modeling method
corresponding element of β is called the intercept. Many statistical inference procedures for linear models require an intercept to be present, so it is often included
Linear_regression
Mathematical term
line's equation is called the slope-intercept form, because b {\displaystyle b} can be interpreted as the y-intercept of the line, that is, the y {\displaystyle
Slope
Study of geometry using a coordinate system
Cantor–Dedekind axiom. The Greek mathematician Menaechmus solved problems and proved theorems by using a method that had a strong resemblance to the use of coordinates
Analytic_geometry
Method for estimating the unknown parameters in a linear regression model
residuals when regressors have finite fourth moments and—by the Gauss–Markov theorem—optimal in the class of linear unbiased estimators when the errors are
Ordinary_least_squares
Economic model of price determination in a market
be determined in equilibrium. However, the Sonnenschein-Mantel-Debreu theorem demonstrates that aggregate demand functions do not necessarily inherit
Supply_and_demand
Type of mathematical expression
with y-intercept a0 The graph of a degree 1 polynomial (or linear function) f(x) = a0 + a1x, where a1 ≠ 0, is an oblique line with y-intercept a0 and
Polynomial
Property of two varying quantities with a constant ratio
proportionality can also be viewed as a linear equation in two variables with a y-intercept of 0 and a slope of k > 0, which corresponds to linear growth. If an object
Proportionality_(mathematics)
Approximation method in statistics
after reading Gauss's work, Laplace, after proving the central limit theorem, used it to give a large sample justification for the method of least squares
Least_squares
Mathematical proposition or corollary
proof, analogous to how a corollary refers to a direct consequence of a theorem. In modern usage, it is a relationship that holds for an infinite range
Porism
Geometric concept of a 2D space with "points at infinity" adjoined
such embeddability is a consequence of a property known as Desargues' theorem, not shared by all projective planes. A projective plane is a rank 2 incidence
Projective_plane
Algorithm for finding zeros of functions
better approximation of the root than x0. Geometrically, (x1, 0) is the x-intercept of the tangent to the graph of f at (x0, f(x0)): that is, the improved
Newton's_method
Kind of infinitely long sequence of characters
there exist two real numbers, the slope α {\displaystyle \alpha } and the intercept ρ {\displaystyle \rho } , with α {\displaystyle \alpha } irrational, such
Sturmian_word
Statistical model used in time series analysis
the intercept of the ARIMA model. For AIC, if k = 1 then there is an intercept in the ARIMA model (c ≠ 0) and if k = 0 then there is no intercept in the
Autoregressive integrated moving average
Autoregressive_integrated_moving_average
Aspect of probability theory
rotated the plane so that the line x+y = z now runs vertically with x-intercept equal to c. So c is just the distance from the origin to the line x+y
Sum of normally distributed random variables
Sum_of_normally_distributed_random_variables
Plane curve
equation for t = t 0 . {\displaystyle t=t_{0}\;.} Area From Apollonios theorem (see below) one obtains: The area of an ellipse x → = f → 0 + f → 1 cos
Ellipse
Quantum key distribution protocol - B92
quantum states rather than four. The protocol relies on the no-cloning theorem and the fundamental principle that non-orthogonal states cannot be perfectly
B92_protocol
Season of television series
"The Cooper-Nowitzki Theorem". Upon hearing this, he angrily ejects her. After another student reads a preprint of the new theorem, she approaches Sheldon
The_Big_Bang_Theory_season_2
Algorithms for zeros of functions
are other methods such as Descartes' rule of signs, Budan's theorem and Sturm's theorem for bounding or determining the number of roots in an interval
Root-finding_algorithm
Time series statistical test
deterministic trend coming from a 0 t {\displaystyle a_{0}t} and a stochastic intercept term coming from y 0 + ∑ i = 1 t u i {\displaystyle y_{0}+\sum _{i=1}^{t}u_{i}}
Dickey–Fuller_test
Hypothetical megastructure around a star
could be done via a system of structures orbiting the star, designed to intercept and collect its energy. He argued that as the structure would result in
Dyson_sphere
Compact astronomical body
physicists to produce a body of work that became known as the no-hair theorem, which states that a stationary black hole is completely described by the
Black_hole
Divergent series
Bibcode:2004gr.qc.....9076E. Watson, G. N. (April 1929), "Theorems stated by Ramanujan (VIII): Theorems on Divergent Series", Journal of the London Mathematical
1_+_2_+_3_+_4_+_⋯
American mathematician (1916–2001)
science Models of communication n-gram Noisy channel coding theorem Nyquist–Shannon sampling theorem One-time pad Product cipher Pulse-code modulation Rate
Claude_Shannon
Topics referred to by the same term
television Curve fitting Finite integration technique First isomorphism theorem Five intersecting tetrahedra FIT (Federazione Italiana Tennis) Fit (manufacturing)
Fit
Polynomial equation of degree two
vertex may be found by substituting this x-value into the function. The y-intercept is located at the point (0, c). The solutions of the quadratic equation
Quadratic_equation
Set of statistical processes for estimating the relationships among variables
theory of least squares in 1821, including a version of the Gauss–Markov theorem. The term "regression" was coined by Francis Galton in the 19th century
Regression_analysis
English computer scientist (1912–1954)
settings for the Enigma machine. He played a crucial role in cracking intercepted messages that enabled the Allies to defeat the Axis powers in the Battle
Alan_Turing
Class of cryptographic attacks
) {\displaystyle d_{q}\equiv d{\pmod {q-1}}} if the Chinese remainder theorem is used to improve the speed of decryption, see CRT-RSA. Encryption of
Coppersmith's_attack
Model of an economic market
essential to the first welfare theorem that equilibrium would actually be attained. Lerner's interpretation of the theorem was that "Fortunately the optimum
Edgeworth_box
Straight figure with zero width and depth
of the important data of a line is its slope, x-intercept, known points on the line and y-intercept. The equation of the line passing through two different
Line_(geometry)
Computer hardware technology that uses quantum mechanics
exchange quantum states, they can guarantee that an adversary does not intercept the message, as any unauthorized eavesdropper would disturb the delicate
Quantum_computing
Range to estimate an unknown parameter
Two widely applicable methods are bootstrapping and the central limit theorem. The latter method works only if the sample is large, since it entails
Confidence_interval
Class of statistical survival models
covariates, which includes any intercept term (which is constant for all subjects, by definition). In other words, adding an intercept term would make the model
Proportional_hazards_model
Physical law
be treated as point masses without approximation, as shown in the shell theorem. Otherwise, if we want to calculate the attraction between massive bodies
Inverse-square_law
Analytical expression in statistics
information. The approximation is justified by the Bernstein–von Mises theorem, which states that, under regularity conditions, the error of the approximation
Laplace's_approximation
Standard representation of a mathematical object
their canonical forms. A canonical form thus provides a classification theorem and more, in that it not only classifies every class, but also gives a
Canonical_form
Statistical model for a binary dependent variable
{\displaystyle \beta _{0}=-\mu /s} and is known as the intercept (it is the vertical intercept or y-intercept of the line y = β 0 + β 1 x {\displaystyle y=\beta
Logistic_regression
Method for dividing a secret among multiple parties
An attacker would have to intercept all t shares to recover the secret, a task which is more difficult than intercepting a single file, especially if
Secret_sharing
Type of statistical model
the Level 1 intercept and slope respectively. u 0 j {\displaystyle u_{0j}} refers to the deviation in group j from the overall intercept. u 1 j {\displaystyle
Multilevel_model
Probability distribution
γ ) {\displaystyle f(x;x_{0},\gamma )} is the distribution of the x-intercept of a ray issuing from ( x 0 , γ ) {\displaystyle (x_{0},\gamma )} with
Cauchy_distribution
French general and emperor (1769–1821)
name, there does not appear to be a connection between him and Napoleon's theorem. This is depicted in Bonaparte Crossing the Alps by Hippolyte Delaroche
Napoleon
Statistics concept
mean can be shown to be independent of each other, using, e.g. Basu's theorem. That fact, and the normal and chi-squared distributions given above form
Errors_and_residuals
2006 Italian association football scandal
associate. It was necessary to ascertain the truth, not to frame people in a theorem that is the child of the Pirelli files." About Berlusconi, Moggi said:
Calciopoli
Topics referred to by the same term
disease Pick's theorem in geometry Sertoli cell nodule, also known as Pick's adenoma, a medical disorder Pick, slang term for an interception Pick-six, a
Pick
Quantum key distribution protocol
states one is trying to distinguish are not orthogonal (see no-cloning theorem); and (2) the existence of an authenticated public classical channel. As
BB84
1997 film by Gus Van Sant
physics discoveries are often made by a group, while solving a mathematical theorem can be an individual endeavour. Kleitman and mathematician Tom Bohman gave
Good_Will_Hunting
Fast battleship class of the United States Navy
United States Navy in 1939 and 1940. They were initially intended to intercept fast capital ships such as the Japanese Kongō-class battlecruisers and
Iowa-class_battleship
Several sets of circles associated with Apollonius of Perga
bisector theorem, the line PD bisects the exterior angle ∠QPB. Hence, γ = ∠ BPD and δ = ∠ QPD are equal and β + γ = 90°. Hence by Thales's theorem P lies
Circles_of_Apollonius
Central limit theorem Central limit theorem (illustration) – redirects to Illustration of the central limit theorem Central limit theorem for directional
List_of_statistics_articles
weeks. The Italian chefs brought two pizza ovens, which were allegedly intercepted by CIA agents at the Berlin airport. Furlanis described his experience
Pizza_in_North_Korea
Collection of statistical models
Rosenbaum (2002, page 40) cites Section 5.7 (Permutation Tests), Theorem 2.3 (actually Theorem 3, page 184) of Lehmann's Testing Statistical Hypotheses (1959)
Analysis_of_variance
Biological interaction
maximising the angular adjustment that the snake would need to make to intercept the frog in real time. Ballistic predators include insects such as dragonflies
Predation
Statistical method for fitting a line
the y-intercept b to be the median of the values yi − mxi. The fit line is then the line y = mx + b with coefficients m and b in slope–intercept form.
Theil–Sen_estimator
INTERCEPT THEOREM
INTERCEPT THEOREM
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
Light; Interest
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Ecstasy; Deep Interest
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Without Any Self Interest; Selfless
Girl/Female
Indian
Full of Interest
Boy/Male
Tamil
Selfless, Without any self interest
Boy/Male
Muslim
Profit, Interest
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Who Takes Interest in Everything
Boy/Male
Arabic
Interest; Zeal
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Deep Interest
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Interest
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada, Sanskrit, Tamil
Music Interest
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Interest; Shining; Beautiful; Desirous
Girl/Female
Indian
Ignite; Interest; Success; Excellence
Girl/Female
Tamil
Who takes interest in everything
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Without Interest
Boy/Male
Hindu
Selfless, Without any self interest
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Interest; Luster; Beauty; Love; Light; Taste
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Profit; Interest
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Good Interest
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Interest
INTERCEPT THEOREM
INTERCEPT THEOREM
Boy/Male
German, Greek, Polish
Victory of the People
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Air; Fire
Girl/Female
Arabic
Pure; Clean; Pleasant; Well
Boy/Male
Muslim
Victory
Female
Greek
(Ἐλισάβετ) Greek form of Hebrew Elisheva, ELISABET means "God is my oath." Compare with another form of Elisabet.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Light of Life
Boy/Male
British, English
Fearsome
Boy/Male
Biblical
A garden.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Heavenly
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Modern, Traditional
Lord Shiva
INTERCEPT THEOREM
INTERCEPT THEOREM
INTERCEPT THEOREM
INTERCEPT THEOREM
INTERCEPT THEOREM
v. t.
To shut off or out from a place or course, by something intervening; to intercept; to cut off; to interrupt.
n.
One who, or that which, intercepts.
v. t.
To include between; as, that part of the line which is intercepted between the points A and B.
v. t.
To obstruct or interrupt the progress of; to stop; to hinder or oppose; as, to intercept the current of a river.
v. t.
To interrupt communication with, or progress toward; to cut off, as the destination; to blockade.
n.
Participation in advantage, profit, and responsibility; share; portion; part; as, an interest in a brewery; he has parted with his interest in the stocks.
v. t.
To cut into or between; to cut or cross mutually; to divide into parts; as, any two diameters of a circle intersect each other at the center.
n.
Private interest; the interest or advantage of one's self.
v. t.
To take or seize by the way, or before arrival at the destined place; to cause to stop on the passage; as, to intercept a letter; a telegram will intercept him at Paris.
imp. & p. p.
of Intercept
n.
The persons interested in any particular business or measure, taken collectively; as, the iron interest; the cotton interest.
v. i.
To cut into one another; to meet and cross each other; as, the point where two lines intersect.
v. t.
To break into, or between; to stop, or hinder by breaking in upon the course or progress of; to interfere with the current or motion of; to cause a temporary cessation of; as, to interrupt the remarks speaking.
v. i.
To act between parties with a view to reconcile differences; to make intercession; to beg or plead in behalf of another; to mediate; -- usually followed by with and for; as, I will intercede with him for you.
v. t.
To interrupt, break in upon, or intercede with.
n.
Self-interest; private advantage.
n.
Premium paid for the use of money, -- usually reckoned as a percentage; as, interest at five per cent per annum on ten thousand dollars.
n.
To engage the attention of; to awaken interest in; to excite emotion or passion in, in behalf of a person or thing; as, the subject did not interest him; to interest one in charitable work.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Intercept
n.
A part cut off or intercepted, as a portion of a line included between two points, or cut off two straight lines or curves.