Elements of Geometry and Trigonometry from the Works of A.M. Legendre: Revised and Adapted to the Course of Mathematical Instruction in the United StatesA.S. Barnes & Company, 1854 - 432 Seiten |
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... extremity , is called a Point . But this mark of division forms no part of the line itself : hence , a point has neither length , breadth , nor thickness , but place or position only . 7. Although we use the term solid to denote a given ...
... extremity , is called a Point . But this mark of division forms no part of the line itself : hence , a point has neither length , breadth , nor thickness , but place or position only . 7. Although we use the term solid to denote a given ...
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... extremities of either side , their sum will be less than that of the two remaining sides of the triangle . Let O be any point within the triangle BAC , and let the lines OR , OC , be drawn to the extremities of either side , as BC ...
... extremities of either side , their sum will be less than that of the two remaining sides of the triangle . Let O be any point within the triangle BAC , and let the lines OR , OC , be drawn to the extremities of either side , as BC ...
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... extremities of the line : 2d . Any point , without the perpendicular , will be unequally distant from the extremities . Let AB be the given straight line , C its middle point , and ECF the perpendicular . First . Let D be any point of ...
... extremities of the line : 2d . Any point , without the perpendicular , will be unequally distant from the extremities . Let AB be the given straight line , C its middle point , and ECF the perpendicular . First . Let D be any point of ...
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... extremities A and B. Cor , Conversely : if a straight line have two points E and F , each of which is equally distant from the extremi- ties A and B , it will be perpendicular to AB at the middle point C. PROPOSITION XVII . THEOREM . If ...
... extremities A and B. Cor , Conversely : if a straight line have two points E and F , each of which is equally distant from the extremi- ties A and B , it will be perpendicular to AB at the middle point C. PROPOSITION XVII . THEOREM . If ...
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... extremities of an arc , and not passing through the centre , is called a chord , or subtense of the arc . * 4. A SEGMENT is the part of a circle included between an arc and its chord . 5. A SECTOR is the part of the circle included ...
... extremities of an arc , and not passing through the centre , is called a chord , or subtense of the arc . * 4. A SEGMENT is the part of a circle included between an arc and its chord . 5. A SECTOR is the part of the circle included ...
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adjacent angles altitude angle ACB angle BAD base ABCD bisect centre chord circ circumference circumscribed common comp cone consequently convex surface cosine Cotang cylinder diagonal diameter distance divided draw drawn edges equations equivalent feet figure find the area frustum given angle given line given point gles greater hence homologous homologous sides hypothenuse included angle inscribed circle intersect less Let ABC let fall logarithm magnitudes measured by half middle point number of sides oblique lines opposite parallelogram parallelopipedon pendicular perimeter perpendicular plane MN polyedral angle polyedron PROBLEM PROPOSITION pyramid quadrant radii radius ratio rectangle regular polygon right angles right-angled triangle Scholium secant segment side BC similar sine slant height solidity sphere spherical polygon spherical triangle square described straight line Tang tangent THEOREM triangle ABC triangular prism triedral angles vertex vertices
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Seite 27 - If two triangles have two sides of the one equal to two sides of the...
Seite 227 - A spherical triangle is a portion of the surface of a sphere, bounded by three arcs of great circles.
Seite 256 - The logarithm of . the quotient of two numbers, is equal to the logarithm of the dividend diminished by the logarithm of the divisor.
Seite 97 - The square described on the hypothenuse of a right-angled triangle is equivalent to the sum of the squares described on the other two sides.
Seite 26 - The sum of any two sides of a triangle is greater than the third side.
Seite 271 - The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees...
Seite 93 - The area of a parallelogram is equal to the product of its base and altitude.
Seite 358 - CUBIC MEASURE 1728 cubic inches = 1 cubic foot 27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard...
Seite 323 - A'B'C', and applying the law of cosines, we have cos a' = cos b' cos c' + sin b' sin c' cos A'. Remembering the relations a' = 180° -A, b' = 180° - B, etc. (this expression becomes cos A = — cos B cos C + sin B sin C cos a.
Seite 64 - Two equal chords are equally distant from the centre ; and of two unequal chords, the less is at the greater distance from the centre.