A Popular Course of Pure and Mixed Mathematics ...: With Tables of Logarithms, and Numerous Questions for ExerciseG. B. Whittaker, 1825 - 372 páginas |
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... Half - Tangents , the tangents of the half arcs . Heptagon , a figure of seven sides and angles . Hexagon , a figure of six sides and angles . Homologous , in Geometry , applied to the corresponding sides of similar figures Horopter ...
... Half - Tangents , the tangents of the half arcs . Heptagon , a figure of seven sides and angles . Hexagon , a figure of six sides and angles . Homologous , in Geometry , applied to the corresponding sides of similar figures Horopter ...
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... half of that which the body would have described in the same time with the velocity last acquired . By means of the inclined plane , this illustrious Philosopher brought the whole theory of falling bodies to the test of experiment , and ...
... half of that which the body would have described in the same time with the velocity last acquired . By means of the inclined plane , this illustrious Philosopher brought the whole theory of falling bodies to the test of experiment , and ...
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... half a minute , or thirty seconds . But when we direct the axis of a telescope , which magnifies thirty times , to the same object , we are sure that it is within the thirtieth part of half a minute , that is , within one second of the ...
... half a minute , or thirty seconds . But when we direct the axis of a telescope , which magnifies thirty times , to the same object , we are sure that it is within the thirtieth part of half a minute , that is , within one second of the ...
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... half above the plane of the ecliptic and the other half below , is subjected to the action of the solar force , the tendency of which is to make this ring turn on the line of its intersection with the ecliptic , so as ulti- mately to ...
... half above the plane of the ecliptic and the other half below , is subjected to the action of the solar force , the tendency of which is to make this ring turn on the line of its intersection with the ecliptic , so as ulti- mately to ...
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... half a second . It embraced a larger arch , and admitted of the observations being extended to stars that passed at a more considerable distance from the zenith . It then occurred to Bradley that the appearances might arise from the ...
... half a second . It embraced a larger arch , and admitted of the observations being extended to stars that passed at a more considerable distance from the zenith . It then occurred to Bradley that the appearances might arise from the ...
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Términos y frases comunes
ABC is equal altitude angle ABC angle BAC axis bisected centre circle ABCD circumference co-efficient cone conic section convergency curve cylinder described diameter divided draw equal angles equation equiangular equimultiples factors fluxion fore fraction geometrical progression given straight line gnomon greater Hence hyperbola join less Let ABC magnitudes multiple opposite parabola parallel parallelogram perpendicular plane angles polygon prism produced proportional pyramid Q. E. D. PROP Q. E. D. Proposition radius rectangle rectangle contained rectilineal figure remaining angle right angles segment shewn side BC similar sine solid angle solid parallelopiped spherical triangle square of AC subtract surd tang tangent Theorem third tiple triangle ABC vertex whence Wherefore
Pasajes populares
Página 172 - 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 191 - If a straight line be divided into two equal parts, and also into two unequal parts, the rectangle contained by the unequal parts, together with the square on the line between the points of section, is equal to the square on half the line.
Página 190 - 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 196 - AB be the given straight line ; it is required to divide it into two parts, so that the rectangle contained by the whole, and one of the parts, shall be equal to the square of the other part.
Página 192 - If a straight line be bisected and produced to any point, the rectangle contained by the whole line thus produced and the part of it produced, together •with the square on half the line bisected, is equal to the square on the straight line which is made up of the half and the part produced.
Página 177 - That, if a straight line falling on two straight lines make the interior angles on the same side less than two right angles, the two straight lines, if produced indefinitely, meet on that side on which are the angles less than the two right angles.
Página 209 - THE straight line drawn at right angles to the diameter of a circle, from the extremity of it, falls without the circle...
Página 284 - The bases of a cylinder are the circles described by the two revolving opposite sides of the parallelogram.
Página 286 - If two triangles have two angles of the one equal to two angles of the other, each to each, and one side equal to one side, viz. either the sides adjacent to the equal...
Página 179 - 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.