Elements of Geometry, and Plane Trigonometry: With an Appendix, and Very Copious Notes and IllustrationsW. & C. Tait, and Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, & Brown, London, 1820 - 465 páginas |
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... direction , gives the idea of a straight line . No more than one straight line can therefore join two points ; and if a straight line be conceived to turn like an axis about both extremities , none of its interme- diate points will ...
... direction , gives the idea of a straight line . No more than one straight line can therefore join two points ; and if a straight line be conceived to turn like an axis about both extremities , none of its interme- diate points will ...
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... direction . 2. A curved line is that of which no portion is a straight line . s 3. The straight lines which contain an angle are term- ed its sides , and their point of origin , or intersection , its vertex . To abridge the reference ...
... direction . 2. A curved line is that of which no portion is a straight line . s 3. The straight lines which contain an angle are term- ed its sides , and their point of origin , or intersection , its vertex . To abridge the reference ...
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... directions , must be equal ; for the angles ABC and ABD which stand on the straight line CD , being equal to two right angles , are equal to ABD and DBE which stand on AE , and , omitting the common angle ABD , there remains ABC equal ...
... directions , must be equal ; for the angles ABC and ABD which stand on the straight line CD , being equal to two right angles , are equal to ABD and DBE which stand on AE , and , omitting the common angle ABD , there remains ABC equal ...
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... direction with EF , and being of the same length , must ter- minate with it ; and consequently , the points A and C rest- ing on D and F , the straight lines AC and DF will also coincide . Wherefore , the one triangle being thus per ...
... direction with EF , and being of the same length , must ter- minate with it ; and consequently , the points A and C rest- ing on D and F , the straight lines AC and DF will also coincide . Wherefore , the one triangle being thus per ...
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... direction a straight line parallel to AC , and repeating on both of them portions equal to the assumed segment AD , but only four times , or one fewer than the number of di- visions required ; then joining D , the first section of AC ...
... direction a straight line parallel to AC , and repeating on both of them portions equal to the assumed segment AD , but only four times , or one fewer than the number of di- visions required ; then joining D , the first section of AC ...
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Elements of Geometry and Plane Trigonometry. with an Appendix, and Copious ... University Professor Emeritus John Leslie, Sir Sin vista previa disponible - 2016 |
Elements of Geometry, and Plane Trigonometry: With an Appendix, and Copious ... John Leslie,University Professor Emeritus John Leslie, Sir Sin vista previa disponible - 2017 |
Términos y frases comunes
ABCD adjacent angle altitude angle ABC angle ACB angle BAC base AC bisect centre chord circle circumference consequently construction contained angle corresponding cosine decagon denote describe diameter difference distance diverging lines divided draw equal to BC evidently expressed exterior angle Geometry given greater half Hence hypotenuse inscribed isosceles triangle join let fall likewise mean proportional measure multiple parallel perpendicular point G polygon PROB PROP proposition quadrant quadrilateral figure quantities radius ratio rectangle rectangle contained rectilineal figure rhomboid right angles right-angled triangle Scholium segments semicircle semiperimeter sexagesimal side AC sine square of AB square of AC straight line tangent THEOR tion toises triangle ABC Trigonometry twice the rectangle twice the square vertex vertical angle whence Wherefore
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Página 110 - To describe an isosceles triangle, having each of the angles at the base double of the third angle.
Página 30 - If a straight line fall upon two parallel straight lines, it makes the alternate angles equal to one another ; and the exterior angle equal to the interior and opposite upon the same side ; and likewise the two interior angles upon the same side together equal to two right angles.
Página 334 - the first of four magnitudes is said to have the same ratio to the second which the third has to the fourth, when any...
Página 293 - Thus, for" example, he to whom the geometrical proposition, that the angles of a triangle are together equal to two right angles...
Página 88 - ... a circle. The angle in a semicircle is a right angle; the angle in a segment greater than a semicircle is less than a right angle; and the angle in a segment less than a semicircle is greater than a right angle. The opposite angles of any quadrilateral inscribed in a circle are supplementary; and the converse.
Página 295 - If a straight line meets two straight lines, so as to " make the two interior angles on the same side of it taken " together less than two right angles...
Página 10 - A diameter of a circle is a straight line drawn through the centre, and terminated both ways by the circumference.
Página 129 - The first and last terms of a proportion are called the extremes, and the two middle terms are called the means.
Página 93 - UPON a given straight line to describe a segment of a circle containing an angle equal to a given rectilineal angle.
Página 38 - 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.