Elements of Geometry: With Practical Applications, for the Use of SchoolsRichardson, Lord & Holbrook, 1829 - 129 páginas |
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... formed by parallel lines meeting a straight line ; and the approximate ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter ; also several of the properties of a triangle by inscribing it in a circle . The division of the work into ...
... formed by parallel lines meeting a straight line ; and the approximate ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter ; also several of the properties of a triangle by inscribing it in a circle . The division of the work into ...
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... formed the basis of instruction . It is delightful to think of the enthusiasm which so great a man as Plato felt for this study . He placed an inscription over the door of his school , saying , " let no one who is ignorant of Geome- try ...
... formed the basis of instruction . It is delightful to think of the enthusiasm which so great a man as Plato felt for this study . He placed an inscription over the door of his school , saying , " let no one who is ignorant of Geome- try ...
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... formed the basis of all succeeding approximations . It is generally admitted that Archimedes holds the same rank among the ancients , as Newton and La Place among the moderns . The method of Exhaustions described hereafter , was his ...
... formed the basis of all succeeding approximations . It is generally admitted that Archimedes holds the same rank among the ancients , as Newton and La Place among the moderns . The method of Exhaustions described hereafter , was his ...
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... formed upon lines . This is called the application of arithmetic to geometry . Moreover since algebra is nothing more than general arithmetic , it follows that algebra as well as arithmetic may be applied to geometry . F1 F 1 8. PROBLEM ...
... formed upon lines . This is called the application of arithmetic to geometry . Moreover since algebra is nothing more than general arithmetic , it follows that algebra as well as arithmetic may be applied to geometry . F1 F 1 8. PROBLEM ...
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... formed by one and the same motion , beginning , increasing , and end- ing simultaneously , we have in the arcs thus formed , every property included in the idea of a measure . Ac- cordingly we express the measure of the angle at A by ...
... formed by one and the same motion , beginning , increasing , and end- ing simultaneously , we have in the arcs thus formed , every property included in the idea of a measure . Ac- cordingly we express the measure of the angle at A by ...
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A B C D A B fig adjacent angles angles are equal axis B A C base and altitude base multiplied bisect called centre chord circ circumference coincide contain convex surface cube cylinder definition demonstrated diameter divided draw equally distant equivalent found by multiplying frustum geometry given line given square greater half the arc Hence homologous sides hypothenuse inches infinite number infinitely small inscribed angles inscribed circle line A B line drawn linear unit mean proportional number of sides parallel sides parallelopiped perim perpendicular polyedrons preceding proposition proved pyramid radii radius regular polygon right angles right parallelogram right triangle semicircumference similar triangles solid angles sphere square feet straight line suppose tangent THEOREM.-The solidity tion trapezoid triangle A B C triangles are equal triangular prism vertex vertices
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Página ii - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape. An Historical Tale." In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States...
Página 48 - The areas of two triangles which have an angle of the one equal to an angle of the other are to each other as the products of the sides including the equal angles. D c A' D' Hyp. In triangles ABC and A'B'C', ZA = ZA'. To prove AABC = ABxAC. A A'B'C' A'B'xA'C' Proof. Draw the altitudes BD and B'D'.
Página 63 - The square described on the hypotenuse of a right triangle is equivalent to the sum of the squares on the other two sides.
Página ii - ... and also to an Act, entitled, " An Act- supplementary to an Act, entitled, ' An Act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the limes therein mentioned ;' and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and etching historical, and other prints.
Página xiv - If a straight line meets two straight lines, so as to " make the two interior angles on the same side of it taken " together less than two right angles...
Página xv - LET it be granted that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point.
Página 41 - In any proportion, the product of the means is equal to the product of the extremes.
Página xiv - Things which are double of the same, are equal to one another. 7. Things which are halves of the same, are equal to one another.
Página 42 - Multiplying or dividing both the numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number does not change the value of the fraction.
Página xiv - Things which are halves of the same are equal to one another. 8. Magnitudes which coincide with one another, that is, which exactly fill the same space, are equal to one another. 9. The whole is greater than its part. 10. Two straight lines cannot enclose a space. 11. All right angles are equal to one another.