The First Six Books of the Elements of Euclid: With a Commentary and Geometrical Exercises. To which are Annexed a Treatise on Solid Geometry, and Short Essays on Ancient Geometrical Analysis, and the Theory of Transversals

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Print. for Taylor and Walton, 1838 - 332 páginas

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Página 22 - If two triangles have two sides of the one respectively equal to two sides of the other, and the contained angles supplemental, the two triangles are equal.
Página 30 - All the interior angles of any rectilineal figure, together with four right angles, are equal to twice as many right angles as the figure has sides.
Página 38 - DE : but equal triangles on the same base and on the same side of it, are between the same parallels ; (i.
Página 152 - ... If there be three magnitudes, and other three, which have the same ratio taken two and two, but in a cross order; then if the first magnitude be greater than the third, the fourth shall be greater than the sixth: and if equal, equal; and if less, less.
Página 141 - Let it be multiplied until it become greater than D, and let the other be multiplied as often ; and let EF be the multiple thus taken of AC, and FG the same multiple of CB : therefore...
Página 135 - Let A the first have to B the second the same ratio which the third C has to the fourth D ; and of A and C | let...
Página 144 - N ; and if equal, equal ; and if less, less : but if G be greater than L, it has been shown that L HC K E M F N H is greater than M ; and if equal, equal; and if less, less: therefore, if G be greater than L, K is greater than N ; and if equal, equal ; and if less less : and G, K are any equimultiples whatever of A, E ; and L, N any whatever of B, F : therefore as A is to B, so is E to F (5.
Página 306 - If two angles of one triangle are equal to two angles of another triangle, the third angles are equal, and the triangles are mutually equiangular.
Página 139 - IF the first be to the second as the third to the fourth, and if the first be a multiple, or part of the second; the third is the same multiple, or the same part of the fourth...
Página 127 - And the same thing is to be understood when it is more briefly expressed by saying, a has to d the ratio compounded of the ratios of e to f, g to h, and k to l. In like manner, the same things being supposed, if m has to n the same ratio which a has to d ', then, for shortness...

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