Ancient Greek's famous geometric problem is the doubling of the cube. It entail of constructing a cube with twice the volume as a given cube, using only a compass and straightedge. Using a mathematical approach to show it is impossible?
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1 Answer
May 8, 2016
It has been proven that no solution to this problem exists.
Explanation:
Read an explanation at http://www.cut-the-knot.org/arithmetic/antiquity.shtml