Elements of Geometry: Containing the First Six Books of Euclid, with a Supplement on the Quadrature of the Circle and the Geometry of Solids ; to which are Added Elements of Plane and Spherical Trigonometry |
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In the same manner , the quadrature of the circle is performed only hy approximation , or by finding two rectangles nearly equal to one another , one of them greater , and another less than the space contained within the circle .
In the same manner , the quadrature of the circle is performed only hy approximation , or by finding two rectangles nearly equal to one another , one of them greater , and another less than the space contained within the circle .
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1 introducing a mode of reasoning less rigorous than that of the Greek Geometer ; for this would be to pay too dear even for the time that might thereby be saved : but it is done chiefly by laying aside a certain rule , which , though ...
1 introducing a mode of reasoning less rigorous than that of the Greek Geometer ; for this would be to pay too dear even for the time that might thereby be saved : but it is done chiefly by laying aside a certain rule , which , though ...
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PROB From the greater of two given straight lines to cut off a part equal to the less . Let AB and C be the two given straight lines , whereof AB is the greater . It is required to cut off from AB , the greater , a part equal to C ...
PROB From the greater of two given straight lines to cut off a part equal to the less . Let AB and C be the two given straight lines , whereof AB is the greater . It is required to cut off from AB , the greater , a part equal to C ...
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... AC be produced to D and E , the angle ABC shall be equal to the angle ACB , and the angle CBD to the angle BCE . In BD take any point F , and from AE the greater cut off AG equal ( 3. 1. ) to AF , the less , and join FC , GB .
... AC be produced to D and E , the angle ABC shall be equal to the angle ACB , and the angle CBD to the angle BCE . In BD take any point F , and from AE the greater cut off AG equal ( 3. 1. ) to AF , the less , and join FC , GB .
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off DB equal to AC the less , and join DC ; therefore , beΑ . cause in the triangles DBC , ACB , DB is equal to AC , and BC common to both , the two sides DB , BC are equal to the two AC , D CB , each to each ; but the angle DBC is also ...
off DB equal to AC the less , and join DC ; therefore , beΑ . cause in the triangles DBC , ACB , DB is equal to AC , and BC common to both , the two sides DB , BC are equal to the two AC , D CB , each to each ; but the angle DBC is also ...
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