First Lessons in Geometry: Upon the Model of Colburn's First Lessons in ArithmeticJ. Munroe & Company, 1847 - 164 σελίδες |
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... greater simplicity of plan , the work is chiefly confined to Plane Rectilinear Geometry , and treats of this only so far as its laws can be investigated without introduc- ing the doctrine of proportion . The field occupied is very ...
... greater simplicity of plan , the work is chiefly confined to Plane Rectilinear Geometry , and treats of this only so far as its laws can be investigated without introduc- ing the doctrine of proportion . The field occupied is very ...
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... greater extent than formerly . At the same time , many new studies have been introduced , and among them Algebra , a subject cer- tainly not more elementary than Geometry . But do the youth of the present day spell less correctly , and ...
... greater extent than formerly . At the same time , many new studies have been introduced , and among them Algebra , a subject cer- tainly not more elementary than Geometry . But do the youth of the present day spell less correctly , and ...
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... greater magnitude , indeed , but of the same nature , is occasioned by faulty and inelegant definitions and propositions . If the fault be pointed out before the lesson have been learn- ed , the subject is strange , and the correction ...
... greater magnitude , indeed , but of the same nature , is occasioned by faulty and inelegant definitions and propositions . If the fault be pointed out before the lesson have been learn- ed , the subject is strange , and the correction ...
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... greater it is said to be , and the sharper it is , the less , without any regard to the length of the lines which form it . — In which of the Nos . above is there no angle ? In which is the angle the greatest ? In which the least ? - As ...
... greater it is said to be , and the sharper it is , the less , without any regard to the length of the lines which form it . — In which of the Nos . above is there no angle ? In which is the angle the greatest ? In which the least ? - As ...
Σελίδα 53
... greater or less , according as the difference of direction in the lines or surfaces which form it is greater or less , without any regard to the length of the lines , or extent of the surfaces ; or , in other words , an angle is ...
... greater or less , according as the difference of direction in the lines or surfaces which form it is greater or less , without any regard to the length of the lines , or extent of the surfaces ; or , in other words , an angle is ...
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aACB AB² aBAC ABCD AC² adjacent angles angles equal angular points base and altitude BC² bisect broken line centre contain describe arcs cutting diagonals difference dimensions direction distance divergence divided draw equal angles equally distant equiangular equiangular polygons equilateral exterior figure GEOM Geometry given angle greater hypotenuse identical triangles inches interior angles isosceles triangle Join lelogram length less line drawn magnitudes multiplied oblique obtain the square obtuse opposite angle opposite sides paral parallel parallelogram perpendicular plane polygon PROBLEM PROPOSITION quadrilateral radius rectangle RHOMBUS right angles right triangle Show solid angles straight line subtending subtract surface tABC tABD termed THEOR three angles trapezoid triangle ABC Triangles agreeing unequal vertex zoid
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Σελίδα 22 - A CIRCLE is a plane figure bounded by a curved line, all the points of which are equally distant from a point within called the centre; as the figure ADB E.
Σελίδα 93 - Any exterior angle of a triangle is equal to the sum of the two opposite interior angles.
Σελίδα 149 - In a right triangle, the square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides.
Σελίδα 156 - Side subtending the Obtuse Angle, is Greater than the Sum of the Squares of the other two Sides, by Twice the Rectangle of the Base and the Distance of the Perpendicular from the Obtuse Angle.
Σελίδα 4 - ... Theory soon descends to guide and assist the operations of practice. To the geometrical speculations of the Greeks, we may distinctly trace whatever progress the moderns have been enabled to achieve in mechanics, navigation, and the various complicated arts of life. A refined analysis has disclosed the harmony of the celestial motions, and conducted the philosopher, through a maze of intricate phenomena, to the great laws appointed for the government of the universe.
Σελίδα 23 - Of four-sided figures, a square is that which has all its sides equal, and all its angles right angles.
Σελίδα 24 - If the product of two quantities be equal to the product of two others, two of them may be made the extremes and the other two the means of a proportion.
Σελίδα 150 - F + c' = ax(BD + DC) = axa. Ax. 2 Or b' + c'=a\ QED 318. COR. I. The square of either side about the right angle is equal to the difference of the squares of the other two sides.
Σελίδα 102 - Of all the straight lines that can be drawn to a given straight line from a given point outside it, the perpendicular is the shortest.
Σελίδα 137 - Give the table of measures of length. 6. How many square inches are there in a square foot ? How many square feet are there in a square yard ? Y2 sq.