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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... , of curve lines , and , consequently , to represent the notion of variable quantity . This author begins with the consideration of such geometrical problems as may be resolved by circles , and straight vi INTRODUCTION.
... , of curve lines , and , consequently , to represent the notion of variable quantity . This author begins with the consideration of such geometrical problems as may be resolved by circles , and straight vi INTRODUCTION.
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... representing the first by real mag- nitudes , and enunciating the second in words , could not but make a great change on the nature of mathematical investigation . The language of mathematics , whatever may be its form , must always ...
... representing the first by real mag- nitudes , and enunciating the second in words , could not but make a great change on the nature of mathematical investigation . The language of mathematics , whatever may be its form , must always ...
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... represented by b is to be added to that represented by a . a- shews that the number represented by b is to be subtracted from that represented by a . Roots are also expressed by fractional indices , as explained in Def . 6 . ab ...
... represented by b is to be added to that represented by a . a- shews that the number represented by b is to be subtracted from that represented by a . Roots are also expressed by fractional indices , as explained in Def . 6 . ab ...
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... represented by a is to be b divided by that denoted by b . abcd expresses , that a is in the same ratio , or proportion to b , that c is to d . I = a - b + c exhibits an equation , shewing that x is equal to the difference of a and b ...
... represented by a is to be b divided by that denoted by b . abcd expresses , that a is in the same ratio , or proportion to b , that c is to d . I = a - b + c exhibits an equation , shewing that x is equal to the difference of a and b ...
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... represented by the negative number — 70 , while his real possession is represented by the positive number + 40. It is certain , therefore , that he has 30 crowns less than nothing ; and we might , consequently , express the state of his ...
... represented by the negative number — 70 , while his real possession is represented by the positive number + 40. It is certain , therefore , that he has 30 crowns less than nothing ; and we might , consequently , express the state of his ...
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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.