Mathematical Dictionary and Cyclopedia of Mathematical Science Comprising Definitions of All the Terms Employed in Mathematics -: An Analysis of Each Branch, and of the Whole, as Forming a Single ScienceA. S. Barnes, 1859 - 592 σελίδες |
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... axes . If we draw two straight lines , in a plane , in- tersecting each other , one of them being horizontal , it has been agreed to call the horizontal one the axis of X , or the axis of abscissas , and the other one the axis of Y , or ...
... axes . If we draw two straight lines , in a plane , in- tersecting each other , one of them being horizontal , it has been agreed to call the horizontal one the axis of X , or the axis of abscissas , and the other one the axis of Y , or ...
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... axes , pressing a relation between abstract quanti- the distance measured on a parallel to the axis of Z being always called the ordinate . It is customary to define the abscissa of a point in space , to be the distance of the point ...
... axes , pressing a relation between abstract quanti- the distance measured on a parallel to the axis of Z being always called the ordinate . It is customary to define the abscissa of a point in space , to be the distance of the point ...
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... axes of the lower levels perpendicular to the axis of the instrument . 4. To make the axis of the vertical limb perpendicular to the axis of the instrument . These separate steps , strictly speaking , make up but a single adjustment ...
... axes of the lower levels perpendicular to the axis of the instrument . 4. To make the axis of the vertical limb perpendicular to the axis of the instrument . These separate steps , strictly speaking , make up but a single adjustment ...
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... axes which have been numbered as follows : 1st Angle . Above the axis of abscissas , and at the right of the axis of ordinates . 2d Angle . Above the axis of abscissas , and at the left of the axis of ordinates . 3d Angle . Below the ...
... axes which have been numbered as follows : 1st Angle . Above the axis of abscissas , and at the right of the axis of ordinates . 2d Angle . Above the axis of abscissas , and at the left of the axis of ordinates . 3d Angle . Below the ...
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... axes as be- fore , and in like manner construct two curves by points . The first equation will be the equation of one curve , and the second equa- tion will be that of the other curve . Having constructed the curves , draw through the ...
... axes as be- fore , and in like manner construct two curves by points . The first equation will be the equation of one curve , and the second equa- tion will be that of the other curve . Having constructed the curves , draw through the ...
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algebraic altitude application arithmetical axes base bisect calculus called centre chords circle circles of latitude co-ordinates cone conic sections conic surface conjugate constructed cube cubic equation curve cycloid decimal deduced degree denote diameter difference directrix distance divided divisor draw drawn elements ellipse equa equal equation expression factors figure formula fraction frustum function generatrix Geometry given greatest common divisor hence horizontal hyperbola infinite number intersection latitude length logarithm mathematical means measure meridian method multiplied nth root operation ordinate parabola parallel pass perpendicular plane polygon positive principal vertex principles projection quotient radius ratio regular polygon result rhumb line right angles roots rule scale sides sphere spherical square straight line subtract surface taken tangent term theodolite tion transverse axis triangle Trigonometry unit unknown quantity variable vertex vertical vulgar fraction whole number
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Σελίδα 85 - A Circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Σελίδα 519 - A sphere is a solid bounded by a curved surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Σελίδα 275 - If two triangles have the three sides of the one equal to the three sides of the other, each to each, the triangles are congruent.
Σελίδα 80 - Then multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first term: the quotient will be the fourth term, or answer.
Σελίδα 274 - In any right-angled triangle, the square described on the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares described upon the other two sides.
Σελίδα 337 - The logarithm of a number is the exponent of the power to which it is necessary to raise a fixed number, in order to produce the first number.
Σελίδα 148 - Similar cylinders are to each other as the cubes of their altitudes, or as the cubes of the diameters of their bases.
Σελίδα 562 - ... triangles are to each other as the products of their bases by their altitudes.
Σελίδα 584 - A zone is a portion of the surface of a sphere included between two parallel planes.
Σελίδα 520 - The volumes of two spheres are to each other as the cubes of their radii, or as the cubes of their diameters.