The figure (a generalised circle) definable as the locus of points P such that, for given points A, B and C, .
Any of eight circles (including degenerate cases) that, for a given set of three circles, solve the problem of Apollonius (i.e., intersect each circle tangentially).
Origin
Named for the ancient Greek geometer and astronomer Apollonius of Perga (ca 262—ca 190 BCE).
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