E730 -- Solutio completa problematis de quadrisectione trianguli per duas rectas inter se normales
Summary:
Euler redoes some calculations from E729 and solves the problem for isosceles triangles and considers scalene triangles. There are tables that include error terms. He also notes that some triangles have two different dissections.
Publication:
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Originally published in Memoires de l'academie des sciences de St.-Petersbourg 1, 1809, pp. 49-87
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Opera Omnia: Series 1, Volume 26, pp. 304 - 333
Documents Available:
- Original publication: E730
- French translation, with notes (Guy Lobet): E730, Notes
- Guy Lobet has also provided a translator's introduction for E729 and E730 (French): Introduction
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