| Thomas Simpson - 1799 - 92 σελίδες
...fuppofed divided into fome affigned number of equal parts. 2. The periphery of every circle is fuppofed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees...minutes; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called feconds, or fecond minutes, &c. ' B a 3- Any HK/ 3. Any part AB of the periphery of the circle is called... | |
| William Taylor (teacher of the mathematics.) - 1800 - 556 σελίδες
...called the Radius. 8. The circumference of every circle is divided into 360 equal parts called Degrees ; each degree into 60 equal parts, called Minutes ;...and each minute into 60 equal parts, called Seconds, &c. Any part of the the circumference is called an Arch. 9. The Chord of an arch, is a right line joining... | |
| Thomas Simpson - 1800 - 448 σελίδες
...fuppofed divided into fome affigned number of equal parts. 2. The periphery of every circle is fuppofed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; and each degree into 60 cgual parts, called minutes, and each minute into 60 equal parts, called feconds, or fccond minutes,... | |
| 1801 - 446 σελίδες
...angular point, is rend in the middle. C 56. The 39° 5 6. The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; and each degree into 60 minutes, each minute into do seconds, and so on. Hence a semicircle contains 1 80 degrees, and a quadrant... | |
| Abel Flint - 1804 - 226 σελίδες
...two equal parts, called Semicircles ; as AB or DE. 14. The. Circumference of every Circle is supposed to be Divided into 360 equal parts, called Degrees...and each Minute into 60 equal parts, called Seconds ; jktl these into Thirds, &c. Ifote. .-Since all Circles are divided into the same number of Degrees,... | |
| Robert Simson - 1804 - 530 σελίδες
...; the arch AC is called the meafure of the angle ABC. II. The circumference of a circle is fuppofed to be divided into 360 equal parts called degrees,...minutes, and each minute into 60 equal parts called feconds, &c. And as many degrees, minutes, feconds, &c. as are contained in any arch, of fo many degrees,... | |
| Robert Gibson - 1806 - 486 σελίδες
...and is double the radius, as AB or DE. fig. 8. • 18. The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts called degrees,...equal parts called seconds, and these into thirds, fourths, &c. these parts being greater or less as the radius is. 19. A chord is a right line drawn... | |
| Robert Simson - 1806 - 546 σελίδες
...called the measure of th« angle ABC. n. The circumference of a circle is supposed to be divided info 360 equal parts called degrees, and each degree into...and each minute into 60 equal parts called seconds, i: >.. And as many degrees, minutes, seconds, &c. as are contained in any arch, of so many degrees,... | |
| John Hamilton Moore - 1807 - 586 σελίδες
...circles, whether great or fmall, are actually, or fuppofed to have, their circumference divided 11110360 equal parts, called degrees, and each degree into...minutes, and each minute into 60 equal parts, called féconds, and fu on into thirds, fourths, &c. All angles are msafurcd by an arch of a circle, defcribed... | |
| Benjamin Workman - 1809 - 218 σελίδες
...unequally. LeflVr circles are coai* monly parallel to fome great circle7. Every circle is fuppofed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called Degrees...and each degree into 60 equal parts, called Minutes ; each minute in 60 Seconds, £c. 8. A degree of a great circle, on the earth, contains 60 geographical... | |
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