A Practical Application of the Principles of Geometry to the Mensuration of Superficies and Solids: Being the Third Part of a Course of Mathematics, Adapted to the Method of Instruction in the American CollegesOliver Steele, printer, 1815 - 96 páginas |
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... object is to provide for a class in college , such matter . as is not embraced by this design is excluded ; with the ex- ception of a few things in the notes . The mode of treating the subjects , for the reasons mentioned in the preface ...
... object is to provide for a class in college , such matter . as is not embraced by this design is excluded ; with the ex- ception of a few things in the notes . The mode of treating the subjects , for the reasons mentioned in the preface ...
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... object of importance to substitute , in their stead , more simple methods of calculation , such as Addition and Subtraction . If these can be made to perform , in an expeditious manner , the office of multiplication and division , a ...
... object of importance to substitute , in their stead , more simple methods of calculation , such as Addition and Subtraction . If these can be made to perform , in an expeditious manner , the office of multiplication and division , a ...
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... object is , to determine the length of the sides , and the quantity of the angles . In addition to this , from its principles are deriv- ed many interesting methods of investigation in the higher branches of analysis , particularly in ...
... object is , to determine the length of the sides , and the quantity of the angles . In addition to this , from its principles are deriv- ed many interesting methods of investigation in the higher branches of analysis , particularly in ...
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... object . Important assistance is derived from them , in conducting many of the investigations in the higher branches of analysis , particularly in physical astrono- my . It does not belong to an elementary treatise of trigo- nometry ...
... object . Important assistance is derived from them , in conducting many of the investigations in the higher branches of analysis , particularly in physical astrono- my . It does not belong to an elementary treatise of trigo- nometry ...
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... object is to determine , on the one hand , in what cases the area is a maximum , within a given pe- rimeter ; or the capacity a maximum within a given sur- face and on the other hand , in what cases the perimeter is a minimum for a ...
... object is to determine , on the one hand , in what cases the area is a maximum , within a given pe- rimeter ; or the capacity a maximum within a given sur- face and on the other hand , in what cases the perimeter is a minimum for a ...
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Términos y frases comunes
ABCD axis base calculation centre circle circular segment circumference column cone cosecant cosine cotangent course cylinder decimal departure diameter Diff difference of latitude difference of longitude distance divided earth equal equator errour feet figure find the area find the SOLIDITY frustum given side gles greater half horizon hypothenuse inches JEREMIAH DAY length less line of chords logarithm measured Mercator's Merid meridian meridional difference middle latitude miles minutes multiplied negative number of degrees number of sides object oblique opposite parallel sailing parallelogram parallelopiped perimeter perpendicular plane sailing polygon prism PROBLEM proportion pyramid quadrant quantity quotient radius regular polygon right angled triangle right cylinder rithms rods root scale secant segment sine sines and cosines slant-height sphere spherical square subtract surface tables tangent term theorem tion trapezium triangle ABC Trig trigonometry whole
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Página 68 - C' (89) (90) (91) (92) (93) 112. In any plane triangle, the sum of any two sides is to their difference as the tangent of half the sum of the opposite angles is to the tangent of half their difference.
Página 41 - A right cone is a solid described by the revolution of a right angled triangle about one of the sides which contain the right angle.
Página 71 - It will be sufficient to lay the edge of a rule on C, so as to be parallel to a line supposed to pass through B and D, and to mark the point of intersection G. 126. If after a field has been surveyed, and the area computed, the chain is found to be too long or too short ; the true contents may be found, upon the principle that similar figures are to each other as the squares of their homologous sides.
Página 105 - The sum of any two sides of a triangle is to their difference, as the tangent of half the sum of the angles opposite to those sides, to the tangent of half their difference.
Página 12 - A diameter of a circle is a straight line drawn through the centre, and terminated both ways by the circumference.
Página 49 - ... at the head of the column, take the degrees at the top of the table, and the minutes on the left; but if the title be at the foot of the column, take the degrees at the bottom, and the minutes on the right.
Página 20 - THEN, IF THE SEGMENT BE LESS THAN A SEMI-CIRCLE, SUBTRACT THE AREA OF THE TRIANGLE FROM THE AREA OF THE SECTOR.
Página 46 - Jidd together the areas of the two ends, and the square root of the product of these areas ; and multiply the sum by \ of the perpendicular height.