| Charles Butler - 1814 - 528 σελίδες
...angle. It is usual to divide the whole circumference into 360 equal parts called degrees, to subdivide each degree into 60 equal parts called minutes, and each minute into 60 equal parts called seconds, &c. wherefore, if an angle at the centre be subtended by an arc which consists of suppose 30 degrees,... | |
| Euclides - 1816 - 588 σελίδες
...called the measure of the angle ABC. II. The circumference of a circle is supposed to be divided fnto 360 equal parts called degrees, and each degree into...and each minute into 60 equal parts called seconds, &c. And as many degrees, minutes, seconds, &c. as are contained in any arc h, of so many degrees, minutes,... | |
| John Gummere - 1817 - 384 σελίδες
...determined. 2. The periphery of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ;...and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds, See. I 3. The measure of- an angle is the arc of a circle, contained between the two lines that form... | |
| Thomas Keith - 1817 - 306 σελίδες
...The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ;...and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds. The angles are measured by the number of degrees cut off from the circle, by the lines which form the... | |
| Abel Flint - 1818 - 184 σελίδες
...Centre ; and it divides the Circle into two equal parts, called Semicircles ; as AB or DE. Fig 5. 14. The Circumference of every Circle is supposed to be...equal parts, called Seconds ; and these into Thirds, &c. Note. Since all Circles are divided into the same number of Degrees, a Degree is riot to be accounted... | |
| Robert Gibson - 1818 - 502 σελίδες
...about circles, be supposed to be divided into some assigned number of equal parts. 2. The periphery of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360...and each minute, into 60 equal parts, called seconds ; &c. 3. Any part of the periphery, is calledlan arch ; and is the measure of the angle at the centre,... | |
| Miles Bland - 1819 - 444 σελίδες
...unanimously agreed to divide the circumference of the circle into 36o equal parts called Degrees ; each degree into 60 equal parts called Minutes ; and each minute into 60 equal parts called Seconds, &c. This method appeared to the Greek Geometers to afford some facilities for calculations, in consequence... | |
| Miles Bland - 1819 - 442 σελίδες
...unanimously agreed to divide the circumference of the circle into 36o equal parts called Degrees ; each degree into 60 equal parts called Minutes; and each minute into 60 equal parts called Seconds, &c. This method appeared to the Greek Geometers to afford some facilities for calculations, in consequence... | |
| William Hawney - 1820 - 336 σελίδες
...The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes :...and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds. Angles are measured by the number of degrees cut oft'from the circle, by the lines which form the angles.... | |
| Thomas Simpson - 1821 - 426 σελίδες
...and about the circle, be supposed divided into some assigned number of equal parts. 2. The periphery of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360...and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds, or second minutes, <Jc. Any part of the periphery is called an arch, and is measured by the number... | |
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