Abstract

In this note we discuss two different approaches to the problem of determining which regular polygons, either inscribed within or circumscribed about the unit circle, possess rational area or rational perimeter. The first approach involves concepts usually encountered at the undergraduate level in a one-year course in modern algebra from texts such as [3] or [11], and as such it provides a nice application of

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