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Quadratrix Of Hippias Calculator

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中文版:希皮亚斯割圆曲线在线计算器

Quadratrix Of Hippias Calculator
半径 a(四分之一圆弧的半径)
纵坐标 y(0 ≤ y ≤ a)

原理

希皮亚斯割圆曲线(quadratrix):设半径从 OA 转到 OB(角度匀速),同时水平线从 OB 匀速升到 OA,两者的交点轨迹即 x = y·cot(πy/2a)。角度与高度同步线性推进,把「角」翻译成「线段」。

y → 0 时 x → 2a/π(x 轴截距),用一条可构造线段表出 π/2——这正是「化圆为方」的历史钥匙(虽按尺规作图公理仍不合规)。曲线与两轴围出的面积 = 2a²ln2/π(GL16 数值与解析一致)。

使用步骤

① 输入半径 a;② 输入 0 到 a 之间的 y;③ 点击计算得到 x 坐标、截距与面积。

计算示例

a = 1 时:x(0.5) = 0.5·cot(π/4) = 0.500000000000;x 轴截距 = 2/π = 0.636619772368;面积 = 2ln2/π = 0.441271200305。

注意事项

曲线在 y = a 处趋于 x = 0(顶点 B),在 y → 0 处有有限极限 2a/π,但 y = 0 本身不在轨迹上(角速度与平移的「终点」)。三等分任意角的性质:过割圆曲线上高度 y/3 处的水平线与角度四等分线的交点可回构三等分角。

常见问题

Q:既然能化圆为方,为什么说「不可能」?A:尺规作图只允许有限步圆规直线交点,割圆曲线本身需「匀速运动」这种超出公理的构造,因此不构成反例——它展示的是超越公理外的工具威力。

Q:它与蔓叶线什么关系?A:两者都是古希腊「借曲线解三大作图题」的代表:割圆曲线攻化圆为方与三等分角,蔓叶线攻立方倍积。

参考值区(同源数值校验)

a = 1:GL16 ∫₀¹ y·cot(πy/2)dy = 0.441271199669(被积函数在 y→0 的极限 2/π 有限),解析 2ln2/π = 0.441271200305。

How to use the Quadratrix Of Hippias Calculator

  1. Fill in the inputs with your own numbers — every field shows what it expects.
  2. The result updates instantly as you type; no "Calculate" click needed.
  3. Read the result card for the main figure, the step-by-step formula, and practical notes.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Quadratrix Of Hippias Calculator free?

Yes — all math calculators on Calcton are free, with no sign-up required. Your inputs are processed in your browser and never sent to a server.

Is there a Chinese version of this tool?

Yes. Use the Chinese version link above — it is the same calculator with the interface in Simplified Chinese.

References

Formulas and benchmarks used by this calculator follow these published sources.

  1. dlmf.nist.gov
  2. mathworld.wolfram.com
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