Euclid's Elements of Geometry: From the Latin Translation of Commandine. To which is Added, a Treatise of the Nature and Arithmetic of Logarithms; Likewise Another of the Elements of Plane and Spherical Trigonometry; with a Preface, Shewing the Usefulness and Excellency of this Work |
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These acute Philosophers pretend to have discovered , that Euclid's Definitions are not perspicuous enough ; that bis Demonstrations are scarcely evident ; that his whole Elements are illdisposed ; and that they have found out ...
These acute Philosophers pretend to have discovered , that Euclid's Definitions are not perspicuous enough ; that bis Demonstrations are scarcely evident ; that his whole Elements are illdisposed ; and that they have found out ...
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It is not my Business here to answer , feparately , every one of these Cavillers ; but it will easily appear to any one , moderately versed in these Elements , that they rather frew their own Idleness , than any real Faults in Euclid .
It is not my Business here to answer , feparately , every one of these Cavillers ; but it will easily appear to any one , moderately versed in these Elements , that they rather frew their own Idleness , than any real Faults in Euclid .
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And as he found there was wanting a Treatise of these parts of the Elements , as they were written by Euclid himself ; he he published his Edition without omitting any of Euclid's Demonstrations Mr. Cunn's PREFACE .
And as he found there was wanting a Treatise of these parts of the Elements , as they were written by Euclid himself ; he he published his Edition without omitting any of Euclid's Demonstrations Mr. Cunn's PREFACE .
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The first of these , which was omitted , is here supplied : And that which was corrupted is here restored * And fince several Persons , to whom the Elements of Geometry are of vast Use , either are not so sufficiently skilled in ...
The first of these , which was omitted , is here supplied : And that which was corrupted is here restored * And fince several Persons , to whom the Elements of Geometry are of vast Use , either are not so sufficiently skilled in ...
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As to the Trigonometrical Tract , annexed to these Elements , I find our Author , as well as Dr. Harris , Mr. Cafwell , Mr. Heynes , and others of the Trigonomemetrical Writers , is mistaken in some of the Solutions .
As to the Trigonometrical Tract , annexed to these Elements , I find our Author , as well as Dr. Harris , Mr. Cafwell , Mr. Heynes , and others of the Trigonomemetrical Writers , is mistaken in some of the Solutions .
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Euclid's Elements of Geometry, from the Latin Translation of Commandine: To ... John Keill Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2017 |
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Seite 195 - If two triangles have two angles of the one equal to two angles of the other, each to each, and one side equal to one side, viz.
Seite 165 - IF two triangles have one angle of the one equal to one angle of the other, and the sides about the equal angles proportionals : the triangles shall be equiangular, and shall have those angles equal which are opposite to the homologous sides.
Seite 169 - Equal parallelograms which have one angle of the one equal to one angle of the other, have their sides about the equal angles...
Seite 22 - ... sides equal to them of the other. Let ABC, DEF be two triangles which have the two sides AB, AC equal to the two sides DE, DF, each to each, viz. AB...
Seite 54 - If a straight line be divided into any two parts, four times the rectangle contained by the whole line, and one of the parts, together with the square of the other part, is equal to the square of the straight line which is made up of the whole and that part.
Seite 123 - GB is equal to E, and HD to F; GB and HD together are equal to E and F together : wherefore as many magnitudes as...
Seite 215 - CD; therefore AC is a parallelogram. In like manner, it may be proved that each of the figures CE, FG, GB, BF, AE, is a parallelogram...
Seite 196 - ABC, and they are both in the same plane, which is impossible ; therefore the straight line BC is not above the plane in which are BD and BE: wherefore, the three straight lines BC, BD, BE are in one and the same plane. Therefore, if three straight lines, &c.
Seite 161 - And because HE is parallel to KC, one of the sides of the triangle DKC, as CE to ED, so is...
Seite 207 - A plane is perpendicular to a plane, when the straight lines drawn in one of the planes perpendicular to the common section of the two planes, are perpendicular to the other plane. V. The inclination of a straight line to a plane...