Euclid, His Life and SystemCharles Scribner's sons, 1902 - 227 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 15
... length to his own height . ( That , Not at the of course , would happen once a day , when the sun's wider altitude was 45 ° . ) Then , assuming that the shadow of the pyramid must also be equal to its height , he measured the former ...
... length to his own height . ( That , Not at the of course , would happen once a day , when the sun's wider altitude was 45 ° . ) Then , assuming that the shadow of the pyramid must also be equal to its height , he measured the former ...
Σελίδα 48
... length to the extent of Euclid's acquaintance with the science of numbers , we may borrow here . the following paragraph from Mr. Ball : - " To these works I may add the following little problem , which occurs in the Palatine anthology ...
... length to the extent of Euclid's acquaintance with the science of numbers , we may borrow here . the following paragraph from Mr. Ball : - " To these works I may add the following little problem , which occurs in the Palatine anthology ...
Σελίδα 53
... length again . We shall now , therefore , say nothing more than that it puts a new and potent weapon into the hand of our geometer . This weapon he wields with giant force in Book VI . Hitherto he could treat only of the equality or in ...
... length again . We shall now , therefore , say nothing more than that it puts a new and potent weapon into the hand of our geometer . This weapon he wields with giant force in Book VI . Hitherto he could treat only of the equality or in ...
Σελίδα 89
... length . When we speak in this connection of leaps and bounds , we do not refer at all to the demonstration of some theorem which has not been demonstrated before . A solution of the problem of the duplication of the cube , or the ...
... length . When we speak in this connection of leaps and bounds , we do not refer at all to the demonstration of some theorem which has not been demonstrated before . A solution of the problem of the duplication of the cube , or the ...
Σελίδα 92
... length , but it would not really be of any use , because the line of numbers contains only comparatively few of the actual numbers , and the table gives no logarithm for 3 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 15 , etc. Now Napier's work was to compute a table ...
... length , but it would not really be of any use , because the line of numbers contains only comparatively few of the actual numbers , and the table gives no logarithm for 3 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 15 , etc. Now Napier's work was to compute a table ...
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Σελίδα 142 - In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun, which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race. His going forth Is from the end of the heaven and his circuit unto the ends of It: and there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.
Σελίδα 174 - Let them praise the name of the Lord: for he commanded, and they were created. He hath also stablished them for ever and ever: he hath made a decree which shall not pass.
Σελίδα 133 - It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion: for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity.
Σελίδα 133 - Lo, these are parts of his ways: but how little a portion is heard of him? but the thunder of his power who can understand?
Σελίδα 183 - Behold also the ships, which, though they be so great, and are driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth.
Σελίδα 50 - A mule and a donkey were going to market laden with wheat. The mule said 'If you gave me one measure I should carry twice as much as you, but if I gave you one we should bear equal burdens.
Σελίδα 107 - There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more •than is meet, and it tendeth to poverty.
Σελίδα 179 - And he made a molten sea, ten cubits from the one brim to the other : it was round all about, and his height was five cubits : and a line of thirty cubits did compass it round about.
Σελίδα 44 - Pythagoras' theorem states that the square of the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two sides.