The Elements of Euclid; viz. the first six books, together with the eleventh and twelfth. Also the book of Euclid's Data. By R. Simson. To which is added, A treatise on the construction of the trigonometrical canon [by J. Christison] and A concise account of logarithms [by A. Robertson].1814 |
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... PROP . III . PROB . 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 , whereof AB is the greater . It is required to cut off from AB , the greater , a part ...
... PROP . III . PROB . 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 , whereof AB is the greater . It is required to cut off from AB , the greater , a part ...
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... PROP . XVII . THEOR . ANY two angles of a triangle triangle are together less than two right angles . Let ABC be any triangle ; any two of its angles together are less than two right angles . Produce BC to D ; and be- cause ACD is the ...
... PROP . XVII . THEOR . ANY two angles of a triangle triangle are together less than two right angles . Let ABC be any triangle ; any two of its angles together are less than two right angles . Produce BC to D ; and be- cause ACD is the ...
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... PROP . XX . THEOR . See N. ANY two sides of a triangle are together greater than the third side . Let ABC be a triangle ; any two sides of it together are greater than the third side , viz . the sides BA , AC greater than the side BC ...
... PROP . XX . THEOR . See N. ANY two sides of a triangle are together greater than the third side . Let ABC be a triangle ; any two sides of it together are greater than the third side , viz . the sides BA , AC greater than the side BC ...
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... PROP . XL . THEOR . EQUAL triangles upon equal bases , in the same straight line , and towards the same parts , are be- tween the same parallels . Let the equal triangles ABC , DEF be upon equal bases BC , EF , in the same straight line ...
... PROP . XL . THEOR . EQUAL triangles upon equal bases , in the same straight line , and towards the same parts , are be- tween the same parallels . Let the equal triangles ABC , DEF be upon equal bases BC , EF , in the same straight line ...
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... PROP . VII . THEOR . If a straight line be divided into any two parts , the squares of the whole line , and of one of the parts , are equal to twice the rectangle contained by the whole and that part , together with the square of the ...
... PROP . VII . THEOR . If a straight line be divided into any two parts , the squares of the whole line , and of one of the parts , are equal to twice the rectangle contained by the whole and that part , together with the square of the ...
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Página 3-7 - IF a straight line be divided into any two parts, the square of the whole line is equal to the squares of the two parts, together with twice the rectangle contained by the parts.
Página 16 - Any two sides of a triangle are together greater than the third side.
Página 26 - Therefore all the angles of the figure, together with four right angles, are equal to twice as many right angles as the figure has sides.
Página 16 - If, from the ends of the side of a triangle, there be drawn two straight lines to a point within the triangle, these shall be less than, the other two sides of the triangle, but shall contain a greater angle. Let...
Página 304 - Again ; the mathematical postulate, that " things which are equal to the same are equal to one another," is similar to the form of the syllogism in logic, which unites things agreeing in the middle term.
Página 4 - DL is equal to DG, and DA, DB, parts of them, are equal ; therefore the remainder AL is equal to the remainder (3. Ax.) BG : But it has been shewn that BC is equal to BG ; wherefore AL and BC are each of them equal to BG ; and things that are equal to the same are equal to one another ; therefore the straight line AL is equal to BC.
Página 147 - 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 3-16 - To divide a given straight line into two parts, so that the rectangle contained by the whole, and one of the parts, may be equal to the square of the other part.
Página 159 - SIMILAR triangles are to one another in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides.