How Likely is a Random Triangle Acute?: Picking Three Points in a Disc or in a Ball

dc.contributor.authorSarkar, Jyotirmoy
dc.contributor.authorTully, Collin
dc.contributor.departmentMathematical Sciences, School of Science
dc.date.accessioned2025-01-10T19:19:47Z
dc.date.available2025-01-10T19:19:47Z
dc.date.issued2023-08
dc.description.abstractIf you pick three points independently and uniformly in a disc or a ball, what is the probability that the random triangle with vertices at these points will be acute?
dc.eprint.versionFinal published version
dc.identifier.citationSarkar, J., & Tully, C. (2023). How Likely is a Random Triangle Acute?: Picking Three Points in a Disc or in a Ball. Resonance: Journal of Science Education, 28(8), 1245–1261. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12045-023-1660-y
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1805/45246
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherSpringer Nature
dc.relation.isversionof10.1007/s12045-023-1660-y
dc.relation.journalResonance: Journal of Science Education
dc.rightsPublisher Policy
dc.sourceSSRN
dc.subjecthalf angle formulas
dc.subjectthe cosine law
dc.subjectprobability density function
dc.titleHow Likely is a Random Triangle Acute?: Picking Three Points in a Disc or in a Ball
dc.typeArticle
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