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Desargues’s Theorem

In projective geometry, Desargues’s theorem, named after Girard Desargues, states:

\[\begin{align} \text{Two triangles are in perspective} \textit{ axially } \text{if and only if they are in perspective} \textit{ centrally}.\end{align}\]

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