On Fermat Point in CC-Plane

Abstract

In this paper, the properties related to Fermat point of a triangle in the planes equipped with Taxicab and Chinese checkers metrics are examined and examples are presented.

Keywords

• Taxicab plane
• Chinese Checkers plane
• Fermat point

Çin Dama Düzleminde Fermat Noktası

Öz

Bu makalede, Taksi ve Çin daması metrikleri ile donatılmış düzlemlerde bir üçgenin Fermat noktası ile ilgili özellikler incelenmiş ve örnekler sunulmuştur.

Anahtar Kelimeler

• Taksi Düzlem Geometri
• Çin Dama Düzlemi
• Fermat Noktası

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