| William George Spencer - 1876 - 118 páginas
...HOMER. „ •*• ••TOZj5S;S •CJASSIOAL G-EORRAPHY. SPENCER— INV. GEOM. INTRODUCTION WHEN it is considered that by geometry the architect constructs...success, and thus brings all nations into amicable intercourse — it will surely be allowed that its elements should be as accesnible as possible. JM*VW... | |
| William George Spencer - 1876 - 118 páginas
...not only determines the diameter of the globe he lives upon, but as well the sizes of the sun, naoon, and planets, and their distances from us and from...success, and thus brings all nations into amicable intercourse— it will surely be allowed that its elements should be as accessible as possible.' )>{.... | |
| 1894 - 834 páginas
...constructs our buildings, the civil engineer our railways; that by a higher kind of geometry, the surveyer makes a map •of a county or of a kingdom ; that...assistance of a chart and a mariner's compass, the sailor navigpates the ocean with success, and thus brings all nations into amicable intercourse — it will... | |
| Paul Henry Hanus - 1893 - 76 páginas
...astronomer, who by it not only determines the diameter of the globe he lives upon, but as well the size of the sun, moon and planets, and their distances...other ; when it is considered, also, that by this kind of geometry, with the assistance of a chart and a mariner's compass, the sailor navigates the... | |
| Isaac Newton Failor - 1904 - 100 páginas
...civil engineer our railways; that by a higher kind of geometry, the surveyor makes a map of a country or of a kingdom; that a geometry still higher is the...success, and thus brings all nations into amicable intercourse— it will surely be allowed that its elements should be as accessible as possible." A... | |
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