The Elements of geometry; or, The first six books, with the eleventh and twelfth, of Euclid, with corrections, annotations, and exercises, by R. Wallace. Cassell's ed1855 |
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... of axioms is in this book limited to twelve ; but Euclid has tacitly assumed the truth of various other axioms , which will be noticed in the sequel . PROP . I. PROBLEM . To describe an equilateral triangle EUCLID'S ELEMENTS .
... of axioms is in this book limited to twelve ; but Euclid has tacitly assumed the truth of various other axioms , which will be noticed in the sequel . PROP . I. PROBLEM . To describe an equilateral triangle EUCLID'S ELEMENTS .
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... problem , it is plain that , upon any given straight line , two equilateral triangles may be described , viz . one on each side . Exercise . To describe an isosceles triangle upon a given finite straight line , that shall have each of ...
... problem , it is plain that , upon any given straight line , two equilateral triangles may be described , viz . one on each side . Exercise . To describe an isosceles triangle upon a given finite straight line , that shall have each of ...
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... PROBLEM . From the greater of two given straight lines to cut off a part equal to the less . Let AB and C be the two given straight lines , of which AB is the greater . It is required to cut off from AB , the greater , a part equal to C ...
... PROBLEM . From the greater of two given straight lines to cut off a part equal to the less . Let AB and C be the two given straight lines , of which AB is the greater . It is required to cut off from AB , the greater , a part equal to C ...
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... PROBLEM . To bisect a given rectilineal angle ; that is , to divide it into two equal angles . Let BAC be the given rectilineal angle ; it is required to bisect it . Take any point Din AB , and from AC cut off AE ( I. 3 ) equal to Join ...
... PROBLEM . To bisect a given rectilineal angle ; that is , to divide it into two equal angles . Let BAC be the given rectilineal angle ; it is required to bisect it . Take any point Din AB , and from AC cut off AE ( I. 3 ) equal to Join ...
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... PROBLEM . To bisect a given finite straight line ; that is , to divide it into two equal parts . Let AB be the given ... problem a straight line may be divided into any number of equal parts denoted by the series 2 , 4 , 8 , 16 , & c ...
... PROBLEM . To bisect a given finite straight line ; that is , to divide it into two equal parts . Let AB be the given ... problem a straight line may be divided into any number of equal parts denoted by the series 2 , 4 , 8 , 16 , & c ...
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The Elements of geometry; or, The first six books, with the eleventh and ... Euclides Vista completa - 1881 |
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ABC is equal ABCD adjacent angles altitude angle ABC angle ACB angle BAC angle DEF angle EDF base BC bisected centre circle ABC circumference cone cylinder described diagonal diameter draw duplicate ratio equal angles equal Ax equal Const equiangular equimultiples Euclid ex æquali Exercise exterior angle fore given straight line gnomon homologous sides inscribed join less meet multiple opposite angle parallelogram parallelogram AC parallelopiped pentagon perpendicular polygon prism produced proposition Q. E. D. PROP reciprocally proportional rectangle contained rectilineal figure remaining angle right angles segment similar triangles solid angle sphere squares of AC straight line drawn straight lines A B THEOREM third three plane angles three straight lines triangle ABC triangle DEF triplicate ratio twice the rectangle vertex Wherefore whole angle
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Página 23 - 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.
Página 34 - If there be two straight lines, one of which is divided into any number of parts, the rectangle contained by the two straight lines is equal to the rectangles contained by the undivided line, and the several parts of the divided line.
Página 2 - 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.
Página 122 - If two triangles have one angle of the one equal to one angle of the other and the sides about these equal angles proportional, the triangles are similar.
Página 5 - LET it be granted that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point.
Página 3 - 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.
Página 135 - Two triangles, which have an angle of the one equal to an angle of the other, and the sides containing those angles proportional, are similar.
Página 20 - PROBLEM. At a given point in a given straight line, to make a rectilineal angle equal to a given rectilineal angle.
Página 147 - Similar solid figures are such as have all their solid angles equal, each to each, and are contained by the same number of similar planes.
Página 37 - 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...