 | Nathaniel Bowditch - 1826 - 732 páginas
...the figure CAG. NOTE. All circles, whether great or small, are supposed to have their circumference divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees, and...and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds, and so on into thirds, fourths,* be. and an arch is said to be. of as many degrees as it contains parts... | |
 | Nathaniel Bowditch - 1826 - 764 páginas
...small, are supposed to have th cumference divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees, and each deçr 60 equal parts, called minutes ; and each minute into 60 equal parts. seconds, and so on into thirds, fourths,* be. and an arch is said to bi many degrees as it contains... | |
 | Robert Simson - 1827 - 546 páginas
...meeting BA, BC, in A, C ; the arch AC is called the measure of the angle ABC. II. The circumference of a circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts...each minute into 60 equal parts called seconds, &c. And as many degrees, minutes, seconds, &c. as are contained in any arch, of so many degrees, minutes,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1827 - 1012 páginas
...circle be divided into 360 equal parts, each of them is called a degree. Each degree is subdivided into 60 equal parts, called minutes; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called * Geography is a description of the earth ; and is distinguished by different names, according to tha... | |
 | John Gummere - 1828 - 404 páginas
...determined. 2. The periphery of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ;...minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds, &c. 3. The measure of an angle is the arc of a circle, contained between the two lines that form the angle,... | |
 | Adrien Marie Legendre - 1828 - 346 páginas
...calculations, the circumference of the circle is conceived to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds. The semicircumference, or the measure of two right angles, contains 180 degrees; the quarter of the... | |
 | Montgomery Robert Bartlett - 1828 - 426 páginas
...The circumference of every circle, is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees; each degree into 60 equal parts called minutes; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds; and these into thirds, &c. Now, as all circles are not of the same magnitude, and as they are all divided... | |
 | John Playfair - 1829 - 210 páginas
...will be the proper measure of the angle BGC. Mathematicians suppose the circumference of every circle to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees,...equal parts, called minutes, and each minute into £0 equal parts, called seconds, &c. Hence a right angle, being measured by a quadrant contains 90... | |
 | Abel Flint - 1830 - 322 páginas
...divides the circle into two equal parts, called semicircles ; as AB or DE. Fig. 5. 14. The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360...and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds ; and these into thirds, &c . NOTE. Since all circles are divided into the same number of degrees,... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1830 - 318 páginas
...calculations, the circumference of the circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ;...and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds. 26. As the circumference of a circle may be regarded as a proper measure of angles, having their vertices... | |
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The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; and each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds ; and these into thirds, &c. 
