[FOM] Compass and straight edge constructions

Steve Stevenson steve at clemson.edu
Mon Sep 26 16:55:19 EDT 2016


Some students I'm mentoring asked me the other day about constructions.
We all know that we can't do everything with straight edge and compass
alone. My question is, what is the minimum extension needed to do, say,
all polygons?What might be a good reference along this line?

​Thanks,
steve​
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