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Why is FindInstance failing when I relax a set of constraints?
I'm attempting to use FindInstance to generate coordinate sets for plausible triangles with edge length distance constraints. E.g.:
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Is there a fast way to trilaterate a point?
I have a point in 2D or 3D space at an unknown coordinate, $p_0$, and I'd like to determine its position using distances from known coordinates $(p_1, p_2, p_3)$. Beyond using ...
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How can I pack circles of different sizes into a spiral?
Given a list of circles of different areas, I need to arrange them tangentially in order of increasing area and spiraling outward. An example of the type of packing I'm attempting is shown by the ...
