 | Colin Maclaurin - 1742 - 482 σελίδες
...objections that have been made to it. But, before we proceed, it may be of ufe to confider the fteps by which the ancients were able, in feveral inftances, from the menfuration of right-lin'd figures, to judge of fuch as were bounded by curve lines: for as they did not allow themfelves... | |
 | Benjamin Robins - 1761 - 396 σελίδες
...ancients. HE immediately fubjoins, " But, before we pro" ceed, it may be of ufe to confider the fteps by " which the ancients were able, in feveral inftances,...to " judge of fuch as were bounded by curve lines -f- • " for as they did not allow themfelves to refolve " curvilineal figures into rectilineal elements,... | |
 | Colin MacLaurin - 1801 - 506 σελίδες
...antients were able, in several instances, from the mensuration of right-lined figures, tojudge of such as were bounded by curve lines ; for as they did not allow themselves to resolve curvilineal figures into rectilineal elements, it is worth' while to examine... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1819 - 800 σελίδες
...undentwere able, in several instances, from the mensuration of Hunt-lined figures, lojudge of such as were bounded by curve lines ; for as they did not allow themselves to resolve curvi linear figures into rectilinear elements, it is worth while to examine... | |
 | William Bragg Ewald - 2005 - 696 σελίδες
...ancients were able, in several instances, from the mensuration of right-lin'd figures, to judge of such as were bounded by curve lines: for as they did not allow themselves to resolve curvilinear figures into rectilineal elements, it is worth while to examine by... | |
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... objections that have been made to it. But, before we proceed, it may be of use to consider the... 