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Van Aubel’s theorem is analogous to Napoleon’s theorem, though not a direct generalization of it. Napoleon’s theorem says to start with any triangle and draw equilateral triangles on each side. Connect the centers of the three new triangles, and you get an equilateral triangle. Now suppose you start with a quadrilateral and draw squares on […]The post Van Aubel’s theorem first appeared on John D. Cook.