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Gresham College: How to Draw a Straight Line? The Mathematics of Linkages

How do you make a machine draw a perfectly straight line using only bars and pivots?

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Alain Goriely on linkages: a problem that occupied nineteenth-century engineers because steam engines needed it solved, and that turns out to be a lovely piece of geometry with an unexpectedly late answer. 18:00.

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Barnard's Inn Hall, Holborn, EC1N 2HH
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Chancery Lane · 1 min walk

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