👉 In mathematics, "intertrapean" is a mathematical concept that refers to an infinite series of segments formed by connecting points on a curve. These segments are constructed in such a way that they form a continuous curve, but the lengths of these segments are not necessarily equal. The term "intertrappean" was introduced by mathematician William Rowan Hamilton in 1853 and is often used to denote this type of infinite series. It represents an infinite collection of segments that are