Euclid's Elements of Geometry, Libros 1-6;Libro 11Henry Martyn Taylor The University Press, 1895 - 657 páginas |
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... magnitudes of all kinds ( for instance " things which are equal to the same thing are equal to one another " ) , and to use the term postulate for a simple geometrical proposi- tion , whose truth we assume . When a child is told that A ...
... magnitudes of all kinds ( for instance " things which are equal to the same thing are equal to one another " ) , and to use the term postulate for a simple geometrical proposi- tion , whose truth we assume . When a child is told that A ...
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... magnitudes . The method commonly used of representing the magni- tudes under discussion by straight lines has been discarded as tending to mislead the student with respect to the general nature of the theorems of Book V , which are ...
... magnitudes . The method commonly used of representing the magni- tudes under discussion by straight lines has been discarded as tending to mislead the student with respect to the general nature of the theorems of Book V , which are ...
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... magnitudes and Book XIII . contains miscellaneous propositions in plane and solid geometry . Euclid is supposed to have been also the author of the following works : the Data ( a collection of geometrical theorems ) , the Phænomena ( a ...
... magnitudes and Book XIII . contains miscellaneous propositions in plane and solid geometry . Euclid is supposed to have been also the author of the following works : the Data ( a collection of geometrical theorems ) , the Phænomena ( a ...
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... magnitude , that it answers to the geometrical definition of a point . A point is generally denoted by a single letter of the alphabet : for instance we speak of the point A. DEFINITION 2. That which has position and length but neither ...
... magnitude , that it answers to the geometrical definition of a point . A point is generally denoted by a single letter of the alphabet : for instance we speak of the point A. DEFINITION 2. That which has position and length but neither ...
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... magnitude of the angle is not affected by the length of the straight lines AB , AC . The point A , where the two straight lines AB and AC , which form the angle BAC , meet , is called the vertex of the angle BAC . If there be only two ...
... magnitude of the angle is not affected by the length of the straight lines AB , AC . The point A , where the two straight lines AB and AC , which form the angle BAC , meet , is called the vertex of the angle BAC . If there be only two ...
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ABCD ADDITIONAL PROPOSITION AE is equal angle ABC angle ACB angle BAC angular points bisected bisectors centre of similitude chord circle ABC circumscribed circle coincide CONSTRUCTION Coroll cut the circle describe a circle diagonals diameter equal angles equiangular equilateral triangle Euclid EXERCISES figure fixed point given circle given point given straight line given triangle greater harmonic range hypotenuse inscribed circle intersect isosceles triangle Let ABC locus magnitudes meet middle points opposite sides pairs parallel parallelepiped parallelogram perpendicular plane angles polygon PROOF Prop quadrilateral radical axis radius rectangle contained regular polygon required to prove respectively rhombus right angles right-angled triangle shew side BC Similarly solid angle sphere square on AC straight line drawn straight line joining tangent tetrahedron theorem triangle ABC triangles are equal trihedral angle twice the rectangle vertex vertices Wherefore
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