Network Neighbors
William F. Finzer
	An experiment in network collaboration using The Geometer's Sketchpad.
	(88, 1995)  475 - 477

An Isoperimetric Problem Revisited
Scott J. Beslin and Laurette L. Simmons
	Finding a simple closed curve with fixed perimeter which bounds 
	a maximum area.  
	(86, 1993)    207 - 210

Area and Perimeter Connections
Jane B. Kennedy
	Activities for investigating maximum area rectangles 
	with fixed perimeter.  
	(86, 1993)    218 - 221, 231 - 232

The Bug on the Box
William Wallace
	Looking for a shortest path.
	(85, 1992)    474 - 475

Largest Quadrilaterals
J. N. Boyd and P. N. Raychowdhury
	Given three fixed segments how should a fourth segment be chosen so
	as to produce a quadrilateral of maximum area?
	(85, 1992)    750 - 751

Dissecting a Circle by Chords Through n Points
A. V. Boyd and M. J. Glencross
	Finding the maximum number of regions into which a circular region
	can be divided by chords.  (84, 1991)  318 - 319

Make Your Own Problems - and Then Solve Them
Robert L. Kimball
	Activities for solving a maximum problem.
	(84, 1991)  647 - 655

Geometrical Inequalities via Bisectors
Larry Hoehn
	Alternatives to the usual proofs of inequalities in triangles.
	(82, 1989)  96 - 99

A Constructive Proof of a Common Inequality
Richard C. Ritter
	Sharing Teaching Ideas.  The arithmetic mean - geometric mean
	inequality. 
	(82, 1989)     531 - 532

A Geometric Solution to a Problem of Minimization
Li Changming
	Rowing and walking to get from a boat to a lighthouse.
	(81, 1988)    61 - 64

Solving Extreme-Value Problems without Calculus
David I. Spanagel and Gerald Wildenberg
	Some of the examples utilize geometric techniques.
	(81, 1988)    574 - 576

The Shortest Route
J. Andrew Archer
	Finding the shortest possible route when mowing a rectangular lawn.
	80, (1987)  88 - 93, 142.

A Matter of Disks
William E. Ewbank
	In what manner should disks be cut from a piece of posterboard in
	order to minimize wastage?
	79, (1986)  96 - 97, 146.

Reflective Paths to Minimum-Distance Solutions
Joan H. Shyers
	The uses of reflections in order to find paths of minimum length.
	79, (1986) 174 - 177, 203

Problem-solving Techniques with Microcomputers
William E. Haigh
	Finding the dimensions for a rectangle which will yield a sub-rectangle
	having maximum area.  BASIC program included.
	79, (1986)  598 - 601, 655

The Spider and the Fly: A Geometric Encounter in Three Dimensions
Rick N. Blake
	Eight problems involving a minimum path.
	78, (1985)  98 - 104.

A Geometric View of the Geometric Series
Steven R. Lay
	A "sharing teaching idea."  Diagrams to illustrate the convergence of
	the geometric series.
	78, (1985)  434 - 435.

Geometry For Pie Lovers
William Fisher
	Finding a line through a given point O of a convex region which
	produces a subregion of maximum area.
	75, (1982)  416 - 419.

Spherical Geodesics
William D. Jamski
	Find the shortest distance between two points on a globe.
	74, (1981)  227 - 228, 236.

The Isoperimetric Theorem
Ann E. Watkins
	Activities to aid in the discovery of the fact that for a given
	perimeter the circle encloses the greatest area.
	72, (1979)  118 - 122.

An Optimization Problem and Model
Deane Arganbright
	A minimum path problem and a device for exhibiting it.
	71, (1978)  769 - 773.

Minimal Surfaces Rediscovered
Sister Rita M. Ehrmann
	Soap bubble experiments for Plateau's problem (find the surface of
	smallest area having a given boundary), soap film experiments for
	Steiner's problem (minimal linear linkage of points in a plane.)
	69, (1976)  146 - 152.

Experiments Leading To Figures Of Maximum Area
J. Paul Moulton
	Thirteen results concerning polygons having maximum area under given
	conditions.
	68, (1975)  356 - 363.

Maximum Rectangle Inscribed In A Triangle
M. T. Bird
	A characterization.
	64, (1971)  759 - 760.

Exploring Geometric Maxima and Minima
J. Garfunkel
	Paths, areas, perimeters, chords.
	62, (1970)  85 - 90.

Maxima and Minima By Elementary Methods
Amer Nannina
	Geometric solutions.
	60, (1967)  31 - 32.

On Some Geometric Inequalities
Murray S. Klamkin
	Geometric maximum and minimum problems.
	60, (1967) 323 - 328.

Using Geometry To Prove Algebraic Inequalities
J. Garfunkel and B. Plotkin
	Synthetic and analytic techniques applied to ten problems.
	59, (1966)  730 - 734.

Geometric Intuition and  SQR(ab)  <  (a + b)/2
E. M. Harais
	Using surfaces in 3-space.
	57, (1964)  84 - 85.

Going Somewhere?
Oystein Ore
	Paths of minimum length.
	53, (1960)  180 - 182.

Out Of The Mouths Of Babes
Paul C. Clifford
	Maximum and minimum problems solved geometrically.
	47, (1954)  115.

The "Attack" In Propositions On Inequality Of Lines
Arthur Haas
	Teaching propositions on inequalities.
	19, (1926)  228 - 234.

H.J.L.
07/15/97
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