Translated Circle Art
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This example demonstrates the art of circles created through translation operations. It involves concepts of circles, vectors, and geometric transformations. Using GeoGebra commands such as Sequence, Vector, and Translate, a series of translation transformations are created to form complex patterns. Suitable for students at the middle school level and above to learn about geometric transformations and circle-related knowledge.
GeoGebra Commands & Parameters
Sequence((x - l)^(2) + y^(2) = 1, l, -10, 10, 2) → l1Sequence((x - l)^(2) + y^(2) = 0.8, l, -10, 10, 2) → l2Sequence((x - l)^(2) + y^(2) = 0.6, l, -10, 10, 2) → l3Sequence((x - l)^(2) + y^(2) = 0.4, l, -10, 10, 2) → l4Sequence((x - l)^(2) + y^(2) = 0.2, l, -10, 10, 2) → l5Vector(A, B) → uTranslate(l1, u) → l1'Translate(l2, u) → l2'Translate(l3, u) → l3'Translate(l4, u) → l4'Translate(l5, u) → l5'Translate(l1', u) → l1''Translate(l2', u) → l2''Translate(l3', u) → l3''Translate(l4', u) → l4''Translate(l5', u) → l5''Translate(l1'', u) → l1'''Translate(l2'', u) → l2'''Translate(l3'', u) → l3'''Translate(l4'', u) → l4'''Translate(l5'', u) → l5'''Translate(l1''', u) → l6Translate(l2''', u) → l7Translate(l3''', u) → l8Translate(l4''', u) → l9Translate(l5''', u) → l10Translate(l6, u) → l6'Translate(l7, u) → l7'Translate(l8, u) → l8'Translate(l9, u) → l9'Translate(l10, u) → l10'Translate(l6', u) → l6''Translate(l7', u) → l7''Translate(l8', u) → l8''Translate(l9', u) → l9''Translate(l10', u) → l10''