### Part 1: Maximum Value of I
1. Understanding the Problem:
- We have n distinct points on a circumference.
- We connect each point to the m-th point counterclockwise.
- We continue this process until no new segment is constructed.
- We need to find the maximum number of intersections I inside the circle.
2. Counting Intersections:
- Each segment can intersect with other segments.
- For each of the n diagonals, there are 2(m−1) potential intersection points with other diagonals.
- Each intersection point is counted twice (once for each segment involved in the intersection).
3. Maximum Intersections:
- The maximum number of intersections I can be given by:
I≤(m−1)n
- This is because each of the n diagonals can intersect with 2(m−1) other diagonals.
### Part 2: Proving I≥n
1. Injection Argument:
- Consider each diagonal AiAi+m.
- For each diagonal, consider the point of intersection between it and Ai+m−1Ai+2m−1.
- This gives an injection from the set of n diagonals to the set of intersection points I.
2. Conclusion:
- Since there is an injection from the set of n diagonals to I, we have:
I≥n
### Special Case: m=3 and n is an Even Number
1. Construction:
- Start with a regular 2n-gon X0,X2,…,Xn−2.
- Take X1,X3,…,Xn−1 to be the midpoints of X0X2,X2X4,…,Xn−2X0 respectively.
- Define Ak=XkXk+2∩Xk+3Xk+5 for all k∈{0,1,…,n−1} (indices modulo n).
2. Verification:
- This construction ensures that each diagonal intersects exactly once with another diagonal.
- Therefore, the number of intersections I is exactly n.
The final answer is I=(m−1)n and I≥n with I=n for m=3 and n even.