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We introduce Interactive Geometry Systems (IGS) and how to work with them. In particular we explore the Trace and Locus commands and the way to use polar coordinates. Carefully chosen exercises r let the reader become acquainted with his favourite IGS.
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Meskens, A., Tytgat, P. (2017). Introduction. In: Exploring Classical Greek Construction Problems with Interactive Geometry Software. Compact Textbooks in Mathematics. Birkhäuser, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-42863-5_1
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