Elements of Geometry: Containing the First Six Books of Euclid : with a Supplement on the Quadrature of the Circle, and the Geometry of Solids : to which are Added Elements of Plane and Spherical TrigonometryPrinted and published at no. 24 Arch Street, A. Walker, Agent, 1832 - 333 Seiten |
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Seite vii
... language employed , which being no other than that of ordinary discourse , cannot express , without much tediousness and circumlocution , the relations of mathematical quantities , when taken in their utmost generality , and PREFACE . vii.
... language employed , which being no other than that of ordinary discourse , cannot express , without much tediousness and circumlocution , the relations of mathematical quantities , when taken in their utmost generality , and PREFACE . vii.
Seite viii
... taken in their utmost generality , and when no as- sistance can be received from diagrams . As it is plain , that the concise language of Algebra is directly calculated to remedy this inconvenience , I have endeavoured to introduce it ...
... taken in their utmost generality , and when no as- sistance can be received from diagrams . As it is plain , that the concise language of Algebra is directly calculated to remedy this inconvenience , I have endeavoured to introduce it ...
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... taken , the straight line between them lies wholly in that superficies . VI . A plane rectilineal angle is the inclination of two straight lines to one another , which meet together , but are not in the same straight line . The ...
... taken , the straight line between them lies wholly in that superficies . VI . A plane rectilineal angle is the inclination of two straight lines to one another , which meet together , but are not in the same straight line . The ...
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... taken from equals , the remainders are equal . IV . If equals be added to unequals , the wholes are unequal . V. If equals be taken from unequals , the remainders are unequal , VI . Things which are doubles of the same thing , are equal ...
... taken from equals , the remainders are equal . IV . If equals be added to unequals , the wholes are unequal . V. If equals be taken from unequals , the remainders are unequal , VI . Things which are doubles of the same thing , are equal ...
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... taken away " from the former . " = " The sign signifies , that the things between which it is placed " are equal to one another . " II . In every parallelogram , any of A E the parallelograms about a di- ameter , together with the two ...
... taken away " from the former . " = " The sign signifies , that the things between which it is placed " are equal to one another . " II . In every parallelogram , any of A E the parallelograms about a di- ameter , together with the two ...
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ABC is equal ABCD altitude angle ABC angle ACB angle BAC angle EDF arch AC base BC bisected centre circle ABC circumference cosine cylinder demonstrated diameter draw equal and similar equal angles equiangular equilateral equilateral polygon equimultiples Euclid exterior angle fore four right angles given straight line greater hypotenuse inscribed join less Let ABC Let the straight line BC magnitudes meet opposite angle parallel parallelogram parallelopipeds perpendicular polygon prism PROB proportional proposition Q. E. D. COR Q. E. D. PROP radius ratio rectangle contained rectilineal figure remaining angle segment semicircle shewn side BC sine solid angle solid parallelopipeds spherical angle spherical triangle SPHERICAL TRIGONOMETRY square straight line AC THEOR third touches the circle triangle ABC wherefore
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Seite 56 - If a straight line be divided into two equal parts, and also into two unequal parts; the rectangle contained by the unequal parts, together with the square of the line between the points of section, is equal to the square of half the line.
Seite 41 - If a side of any triangle be produced, the exterior angle is equal to the two interior and opposite angles; and the three interior angles of every triangle are together equal to two right angles.
Seite 36 - If two triangles have two sides of the one equal to two sides of the...
Seite 33 - ANY two sides of a triangle are together greater than the third side.
Seite 19 - A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and is such that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference, are equal to one another.
Seite 308 - All the interior angles of any rectilineal figure, together with four right angles, are equal to twice as many right angles as the figure has sides.
Seite 25 - UPON the same base, and on the same side of it, there cannot be two triangles that have their sides which are terminated in one extremity of the base equal to one another, and likewise those which are terminated in the other extremity...
Seite 56 - If a straight line be bisected, and produced to any point, the rectangle contained by the whole line thus produced, and the part of it produced, together with the square on half the line bisected, is equal to the square on the straight line which is made up of the half and the part produced.
Seite 18 - When a straight line standing on another straight line makes the adjacent angles equal to one another, each of the angles is called a right angle ; and the straight line which stands on the other is called a perpendicular to it.
Seite 90 - IF from any point without a circle two straight lines be drawn, one of which cuts the circle, and the other touches it ; the rectangle contained by the whole line which cuts the circle, and the part of it without the circle, shall be equal to the square of the line which touches it.