Japanese polygon theorem

· John Cook · Nov. 5, 2025, 12:10 p.m.
Summary
This post discusses the Japanese cyclic polygon theorem, which states that for all triangulations of a cyclic polygon, the sum of the inradii of the triangles remains constant. It highlights the beauty of this theorem as depicted in accompanying visuals. The content emphasizes a mathematical concept rather than practical applications for developers.
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