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Peer reviewedShilgalis, Thomas W.; Benson, Carol T. – Mathematics Teacher, 2001
Investigates the idea of the center of mass of a polygon and illustrates centroids of polygons. Connects physics, mathematics, and technology to produces results that serve to generalize the notion of centroid to polygons other than triangles. (KHR)
Descriptors: Analytic Geometry, Geometric Concepts, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics Education
