Elements of Geometry: With Practical Applications, for the Use of SchoolsRichardson, Lord & Holbrook, 1829 - 129 páginas |
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... means of their shadows , and to ascertain the distance of vessels remote from the shore . Upon his return to Greece , he not only encouraged the study among his countrymen , but made some important discoveries himself . He first found ...
... means of their shadows , and to ascertain the distance of vessels remote from the shore . Upon his return to Greece , he not only encouraged the study among his countrymen , but made some important discoveries himself . He first found ...
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... Mean Proportional 50 25 Quadrilaterals 51 27 Polygons 52 30 Inscribed polygons 54 33 Circle a polygon 56 58 PAGE . Unit of surface 59 ence to diameter 66 Area of a parallelogram 60 Area of a triangle , trapezoid , regu- Comparison of ...
... Mean Proportional 50 25 Quadrilaterals 51 27 Polygons 52 30 Inscribed polygons 54 33 Circle a polygon 56 58 PAGE . Unit of surface 59 ence to diameter 66 Area of a parallelogram 60 Area of a triangle , trapezoid , regu- Comparison of ...
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... mean for the present , the smallest that can possibly be conceived . 2. DEF . - A line is the path described by the motion of a point . A point is the beginning and end of a line ; for if you were required to make a line you would begin ...
... mean for the present , the smallest that can possibly be conceived . 2. DEF . - A line is the path described by the motion of a point . A point is the beginning and end of a line ; for if you were required to make a line you would begin ...
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... means of the arcs of circles described from their vertices as centres . This follows directly from the foregoing defi- nition . It is obvious that the magnitude of angles does not depend at all upon the length of their sides , for the ...
... means of the arcs of circles described from their vertices as centres . This follows directly from the foregoing defi- nition . It is obvious that the magnitude of angles does not depend at all upon the length of their sides , for the ...
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... means of a small metallic semi- circle called a protractor , which is accurately graduated , that is , divided into degrees , and which is usually found in cases of mathematical instruments . If , for example , we wish to make an angle ...
... means of a small metallic semi- circle called a protractor , which is accurately graduated , that is , divided into degrees , and which is usually found in cases of mathematical instruments . If , for example , we wish to make an angle ...
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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.