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Compass Constructions

Compass Constructions is a method in synthetic geometry that employs an idealized compass for generating geometric figures, distinguished by its exclusive reliance on circular arcs to determine points, lines, and relationships without the use of a straightedge.

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126

Authors

46

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2017–2026

3

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38

A sun compass in monarch butterflies

Sandra M. Perez, Orley R. Taylor, Rudolf Jander · Nature · 1997 · 127 citations

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Electroreception and the compass sense of sharks

Michael G. Paulin · Journal of Theoretical Biology · 1995 · 116 citations

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Synthesizing geometry constructions

Sumit Gulwani, Vijay Anand Korthikanti, Ashish Tiwari · ACM SIGPLAN Notices · 2011 · 91 citations

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The Broken Compass: Parental Involvement with Children’s Education

Jessica Halliday Hardie · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 2015 · 82 citations

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Flight-induced compass representation in the monarch butterfly heading network

M. Jerome Beetz, Christian Kraus, Myriam Franzke et al. · Current Biology · 2021 · 78 citations

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Authors

126

  1. PF
    P. Fauland

    University of Trieste, Italy

    2 publications · 97 citations

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  2. EA
    E. Albrecht

    European Organization for Nuclear Research, Switzerland

    2 publications · 97 citations

    2

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  3. BG
    B. Gobbo

    University of Trieste, Italy

    2 publications · 97 citations

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  4. VD
    V. Duic

    University of Trieste, Italy

    2 publications · 97 citations

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  5. PP
    Paolo Pagano

    Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Telecomunicazioni, Italy

    2 publications · 97 citations

    2

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Institutions

46

  1. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    173 citations

  2. European Organization for Nuclear Research

    Geneva, Switzerland

    2 h-index

    10 publications

    407 citations

  3. University of Nevada, Las Vegas

    Las Vegas, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    27 citations

  4. Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Torino

    Turin, Italy

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    155 citations

  5. University of Trieste

    Trieste, Italy

    2 h-index

    42 publications

    2K citations

  6. Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Trieste

    Trieste, Italy

    2 h-index

    26 publications

    1.3K citations

  7. Microsoft (United States)

    Redmond, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    158 citations

  8. University of Illinois System

    Urbana, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    28 citations

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Venues

  1. American Mathematical Monthly

    4 publications · 92 citations

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  2. Technology and Culture

    2 publications · 38 citations

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  4. Current Biology

    2 publications · 90 citations

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  5. Studies in the Education of Adults

    1 publications · 21 citations

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