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The case of two tangent circles

Suppose that there are two circles that are tangent. Moving the point of tangency to tex2html_wrap_inline1965 and normalizing, we may assume that the circles coincide with the lines y=0 and y=1, and that tex2html_wrap_inline1891 is the domain

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Once again, we can cut into vertical tubes, etc.



Peter Doyle