Elements of Geometry: Containing the First Six Books of Euclid, with a Supplement on the Quadrature of the Circle, and the Geometry of Solids: to which are Added, Elements of Plane and Spherical TrigonometryCollins and Hannay, 1833 - 333 páginas |
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... perpendicular to it . VIII . An obtuse angle is that which is greater than a right angle . IX . An acute angle is that which is less than a right angle . X. A figure is that which is inclosed by one or more boundaries . - The word area ...
... perpendicular to it . VIII . An obtuse angle is that which is greater than a right angle . IX . An acute angle is that which is less than a right angle . X. A figure is that which is inclosed by one or more boundaries . - The word area ...
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... perpendicular to a given straight line , of an unlimited length , from a given point without it . Let AB be a given straight line , which may be produced to any length both ways , and let C be a point without it . It is required to draw ...
... perpendicular to a given straight line , of an unlimited length , from a given point without it . Let AB be a given straight line , which may be produced to any length both ways , and let C be a point without it . It is required to draw ...
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... perpendicular falls , and the straight line intercepted between the perpendicular and the obtuse angle . Let ABC be an obtuse angled triangle , having the obtuse angle ACB , and from the point A let AD be drawn ( 12. 1. ) perpendicular ...
... perpendicular falls , and the straight line intercepted between the perpendicular and the obtuse angle . Let ABC be an obtuse angled triangle , having the obtuse angle ACB , and from the point A let AD be drawn ( 12. 1. ) perpendicular ...
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... perpendicular and the acute angle at B ; and it is manifest that ( 47. 1. ) AB2 + BC2 = AC2 + 2BC2 = AC2 + 2BC.BC . Therefore , in every trian- gle , & c . Q. E. D. A PROP . XIV . B C PROB . To describe a square that shall be equal to a ...
... perpendicular and the acute angle at B ; and it is manifest that ( 47. 1. ) AB2 + BC2 = AC2 + 2BC2 = AC2 + 2BC.BC . Therefore , in every trian- gle , & c . Q. E. D. A PROP . XIV . B C PROB . To describe a square that shall be equal to a ...
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... perpendicular to BC , and because BEA is a right angle , AB2 ( 47. 1. ) BE + AE2 and AC2 - CE2 + AE2 ; wherefore AB2 + AC BE + CE2 + 2AE2 . But be- cause the line BC is cut equally in D , and unequally in E , BE + CE = ( 9. 2. ) 2BD2 + ...
... perpendicular to BC , and because BEA is a right angle , AB2 ( 47. 1. ) BE + AE2 and AC2 - CE2 + AE2 ; wherefore AB2 + AC BE + CE2 + 2AE2 . But be- cause the line BC is cut equally in D , and unequally in E , BE + CE = ( 9. 2. ) 2BD2 + ...
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ABC is equal ABCD altitude angle ABC angle ACB angle BAC angle EDF arch AC base BC bisected centre circle ABC circumference cosine cylinder demonstrated diameter draw equal angles equiangular equilateral equilateral polygon equimultiples Euclid exterior angle fore four right angles given straight line greater hypotenuse inscribed join less Let ABC Let the straight line BC magnitudes meet opposite angle parallel parallelogram perpendicular polygon prism PROB produced proportional proposition Q. E. D. COR Q. E. D. PROP radius ratio rectangle contained rectilineal figure remaining angle segment semicircle shewn side BC sine solid angle solid parallelopipeds spherical angle spherical triangle SPHERICAL TRIGONOMETRY straight line AC THEOR third touches the circle triangle ABC triangle DEF wherefore
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Página 49 - PROB. jf 0 a given straight line to apply a parallelogram, which shall be equal to a given triangle, and have one of its angles equal to a given rectilineal angle, Let AB be the given straight line, and C the given triangle, and D the given rectilineal angle.
Página 29 - The angles which one straight line makes with another upon one tide of it, are either two right angles, or are together equal to two right angles. Let the straight line AB make with CD, upon one side of it the angles CBA, ABD ; these are either two right angles, or are together equal to two right angles. For, if the angle CBA be equal to ABD, each of them is a right angle (Def.
Página 19 - 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 55 - If a straight line be divided into any two parts, the rectangle contained by the whole and one of the parts, is equal to the rectangle contained by the two parts, together with the square of the aforesaid part.
Página 90 - If from any point without a circle two straight lines be drawn, one of which cuts the circle, and the other touches it ; the rectangle contained by the whole line which cuts the circle, and the part of it without the circle, shall be equal to the square of the line which touches it.
Página 86 - 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.
Página 87 - If a straight line touch a circle, and from the point of contact a straight line be drawn cutting the circle, the angles made by this line with the line touching the circle shall be equal to the angles which are in the alternate segments of the circle.
Página 43 - THE straight lines which join the extremities of two equal and parallel straight lines, towards the same parts, are also themselves equal and parallel.
Página 39 - Wherefore, if a straight line, &c. QED PROP. XXIX. THEOR. If a straight line fall upon two parallel straight lines, it makes the alter' male 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 54 - 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. Let...