Euclid's Elements of geometry, the first three books (the fourth, fifth, and sixth books) tr. from the Lat. To which is added, A compendium of algebra (A compendium of trigonometry).1846 |
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... Third Book treats of the properties of the circle . With paying attention , and not stepping forward too quickly , until all going before is established in the mind , students will advance with pleasure and stability , finding that ...
... Third Book treats of the properties of the circle . With paying attention , and not stepping forward too quickly , until all going before is established in the mind , students will advance with pleasure and stability , finding that ...
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... Third Book Multiplication of Algebra , PAGE . iii V : 7 41 42 : 44 46 63 ... 67 : 99 Division 105 " " " " ... ... Fractions " " " " ... ... 113 Involution 39 29 Extraction of Roots , Equations of the First Degree , 99 99 Second Degree ...
... Third Book Multiplication of Algebra , PAGE . iii V : 7 41 42 : 44 46 63 ... 67 : 99 Division 105 " " " " ... ... Fractions " " " " ... ... 113 Involution 39 29 Extraction of Roots , Equations of the First Degree , 99 99 Second Degree ...
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... third part of two right angles ( by Cor . 4 ) , it will be equal to two - thirds of one right angle , and therefore BAF is a third part of a right angle , and BAE , EAC , and FAB are therefore equal . COR . 6. - All the angles together ...
... third part of two right angles ( by Cor . 4 ) , it will be equal to two - thirds of one right angle , and therefore BAF is a third part of a right angle , and BAE , EAC , and FAB are therefore equal . COR . 6. - All the angles together ...
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... third root is thus indicated 3a or as . 8. This mark signifies division , but the usual mode of expression in Algebra is by placing the dividend above the divisor , thus , when a is to be 42 FIRST BOOK . Definitions of Algebra,
... third root is thus indicated 3a or as . 8. This mark signifies division , but the usual mode of expression in Algebra is by placing the dividend above the divisor , thus , when a is to be 42 FIRST BOOK . Definitions of Algebra,
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... x — ( ‹ - or ax 9 m3 ) y . -- + ey px + bx + rx + c3x m3y e + m2 2x - 3 / dzy m2y + m3y , or a p + b + No Ne.x 3 / m2.y . - e + m2 END OF SECOND BOOK . THIRD BOOK . DEFINITIONS . 1. Equal circles are those 66 SECOND BOOK .
... x — ( ‹ - or ax 9 m3 ) y . -- + ey px + bx + rx + c3x m3y e + m2 2x - 3 / dzy m2y + m3y , or a p + b + No Ne.x 3 / m2.y . - e + m2 END OF SECOND BOOK . THIRD BOOK . DEFINITIONS . 1. Equal circles are those 66 SECOND BOOK .
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absurd AC and CB AC by Prop AC is equal angle ABC angle equal angles by Prop arch bisected centre circumference co-efficient Const construct contained oftener diameter divided divisor double equal angles equal by Constr equal by Hypoth equal by Prop equal right lines equal to AC equal to twice equi-multiples equi-submultiples equiangular equilateral external angle fore fraction given angle given circle given line given right line given triangle greater half a right inscribed less multiplied opposite parallel parallelogram perpendicular PROPOSITION quantities quotient ratio rectangle under AC remaining angles remaining side right angle right line AB right line AC SCHOL segment semicircle side AC similar similarly demonstrated squares of AC submultiple subtract THEOREM tiple touches the circle triangle BAC twice the rectangle twice the square whole
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Page 20 - If two triangles have two sides of the one equal to two sides of the...
Page 30 - DE : but equal triangles on the same base and on the same side of it, are between the same parallels ; (i.
Page 209 - ... they have an angle of one equal to an angle of the other and the including sides are proportional; (c) their sides are respectively proportional.
Page 218 - If two triangles have one angle of the one equal to one angle of the other and the sides about these equal angles proportional, the triangles are similar.
Page 114 - To reduce fractions of different denominators to equivalent fractions having a common denominator. RULE.! Multiply each numerator into all the denominators except its own for a new numerator, and all the denominators together for a common denominator.
Page 90 - The angle in a semicircle is a right angle ; the angle in a segment greater than a semicircle is less than a right angle ; and the angle in a segment less than a semicircle is greater than a right angle.
Page 129 - In any proportion, the product of the means is equal to the product of the extremes.
Page 163 - Magnitudes are said to be in the same ratio, the first to the second and the third to the fourth, when, if any equimultiples whatever be taken of the first and third, and any equimultiples whatever of the second and fourth, the former equimultiples alike exceed, are alike equal to, or alike fall short of, the latter equimultiples respectively taken in corresponding order.
Page 215 - ... are to one another in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides.
Page 160 - PROPOSITION XV. PROBLEM. To inscribe an equilateral and equiangular hexagon in a given circle. Let ABCDEF be the given circle.