Circumsphere
A sphere circumscribed in a given solid. Its radius is called the circumradius. By analogy with the equation of the circumcircle, the equation for the circumsphere of the tetrahedron with polygon vertices 
for 
, ..., 4 is
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(1)
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Expanding the determinant,
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(2)
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where
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(3)
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is the determinant obtained from the matrix
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(4)
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by discarding the 
column (and taking a plus sign) and similarly for 
(this time taking the minus sign) and 
(again taking the plus sign)
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(5)
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(6)
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(7)
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and 
is given by
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(8)
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Completing the square gives
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(9)
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which is a sphere of the form
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(10)
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with circumcenter
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(11)
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(12)
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(13)
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and circumradius
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(14)
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