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We define spherical Heron triangles (spherical triangles with "rational" side-lengths and angles) and parametrize them via rational points of certain families of elliptic curves. We show that the congruent number problem has infinitely many…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2021-12-15 Tinghao Huang , Matilde Lalín , Olivier Mila

A Heron triangle is one that has all integer side lengths and integer area, which takes its name from Heron of Alexandria's area formula. From a more relaxed point of view, if rescaling is allowed, then one can define a Heron triangle to be…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2024-01-31 Andrew N. W. Hone

There are four characteristic circles for each triangle on a plane. All for are tangential to the three straight lines containing the triangles' three sides. Three are exterior circles, the fourth is the in-circle. When the triangle is…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2008-03-26 Konstantine "Hermes" Zelator

A Heron triangle is a triangle whose side lengths and area are all positive integers. If the greatest common divisor of the three side lengths is $1$, it is called a primitive Heron triangle. In this paper, we give an equivalent condition…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2026-05-22 Yangcheng Li

Heron angle: both its sine and cosine are rational Heron triangle: all its sides and area are rational Heron Parallelogram: all its sides, diagonals and area are rational We give one-to-one (bijective) parametrizations for all three…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2019-05-06 Walter Wyss

Triangles with integer length sides and integer area are known as Heron triangles. Taking rescaling freedom into account, one can apply the same name when all sides and the area are rational numbers. A perfect triangle is a Heron triangle…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2022-09-20 Andrew N. W. Hone

A Heron triangle is a triangle whose side lengths and area are integers. Two Heron triangles are amicable if the perimeter of one is the area of the other. We show, using elementary techniques, that there is only one pair of amicable Heron…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2021-01-26 Iwan Praton , Nart Shalqini

This article highlights interactions of diverse areas: the Heron formula for the area of a triangle, the Descartes circle equation, and right triangles with integer or rational sides. New and old results are synthesized. We show that every…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Frank Bernhart , H. Lee Price

We define hyperbolic Heron triangles (hyperbolic triangles with "rational" side-lengths and area) and parametrize them in two ways as rational points of certain elliptic curves. We show that there are infinitely many hyperbolic Heron…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2021-02-11 Matilde Lalín , Olivier Mila

A primitive Heron triangle is a triangle with integral sides and integral area where the greatest common divisor of the lengths of its sides is $1$. By utilizing the theory of elliptic curves, we prove that there exist infinitely many…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2026-01-27 Yangcheng Li

This is an exhaustive study of the seventeen elements of Pythagorean triangles, from the point of view of when such an element is an irrational number, a rational number, or an integer. For each of these 17 elements,precice conditions for…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2008-09-08 Konstantine Zelator

A Heron quadrilateral is a cyclic quadrilateral whose area and side lengths are rational. In this work, we establish a correspondence between Heron quadrilaterals and a family of elliptic curves of the form $y^2 = x3+/alpha x^2-n^2x.$ This…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2015-12-15 Farzali Izadi , Foad Khoshnam , Dustin Moody

In this work, we prove that any triangle whose three sidelengths are integers, cannot have all of its three medians also having integral lengths.This is done in Proposition 2.In Section 5, we give precise(i.e.necessary and…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2013-08-16 Konstantine Zelator

In the early part of the paper, various geometrical formulas are derived. Then, at some point in the paper, the concept of a Pythagorean rational is introduced. A Pythagorean rational is a rational number which is the ratio of two integers…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2008-07-08 Konstantine Zelator

A rational triangle is a triangle with rational sides and rational area. A Heron triangle is a triangle with integral sides and integral area. In this article we will show that there exist infinitely many rational parametrizations, in terms…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Ronald van Luijk

Given any positive integer $n$, it is well-known that there always exists a triangle with rational sides $a,b$ and $c$ such that the area of the triangle is $n$. For a given prime $p \not \equiv 1$ modulo $8$ such that $p^{2}+1=2q$ for a…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2022-12-09 Vinodkumar Ghale , Shamik Das , Debopam Chakraborty

We study some properties of a triad of circles associated with a triangle. Each circle is inside the triangle, tangent to two sides of the triangle, and externally tangent to the circle on the third side as diameter. In particular, we find…

History and Overview · Mathematics 2023-11-06 Ercole Suppa , Stanley Rabinowitz

The relevance of this paper lies in the fact that it resolves two previously unsolved open problems. In the first part of the paper, a new lemma is proved, from which it follows that if there exists a triangle with integer sides and…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-03-24 Logman Shihaliev

The paper is devoted to the description of family of scalene triangles for which the triangle formed by the intersection points of bisectors with opposite sides is isosceles. We call them Sharygin triangles. It turns out that they are…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2019-09-04 I. V. Netay , A. V. Savvateev

Pythagoras' theorem, the area of a triangle as one half the base times the height, and Heron's formula are amongst the most important and useful results of ancient Greek geometry. Here we look at all three in a new and improved light, using…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2008-06-24 N. J. Wildberger
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