| Thomas Kerigan - 1838 - 804 σελίδες
...the other, the southern hemisphere. — The equator, like all other great circles, is divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ; each minute into , 60 equal parts, called seconds, and so on. The Meridian of any place on the earth... | |
| Charles Davies - 1839 - 376 σελίδες
...41. For the purposes of trigonometrical calculations, the circumference of the circle is divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; each degree into...called minutes ; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds. PLANE TRIGONOMETRY. V As the circumference of a circle may be regarded as a proper... | |
| Charles Davies - 1839 - 376 σελίδες
...41. For the purposes of trigonometrical calculations, the circumference of the circle is divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees; each degree into...called minutes; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds. PLANE TRIGONOMETRY \ As the circumference of a circle may be regarded as a proper measure... | |
| J. David Parkes - 1839 - 222 σελίδες
...Aquarius, and X Pisces, which are called the twelve signs of the Zodiac. Each sign is divided into 30 equal parts, called degrees, each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes, and each minute into 60 seconds, and so on to thirds, fourths, fifths, &c. Abréviations. — * Sextile; a Quartile; Д Trine;... | |
| Thomas Keith - 1839 - 498 σελίδες
...the measure of the angle ABC. (56) The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts called degrees, each degree into 60 equal parts called minutes, each minute into 60 equal parts called seconds. The angles are measured by the number of degrees cut... | |
| Augustus De Morgan - 1840 - 182 σελίδες
...radius, very nearly. Multiply the square of the radius by 3-1415927. * The right angle is divided into 90 equal parts called degrees, each degree into 60 equal...called minutes, and each minute into 60 equal parts called seconds. Thus, 2° 15' 40" means 2 degrees, 15 minutes, and 40 seconds. To find the area of... | |
| Augustus De Morgan - 1840 - 186 σελίδες
...square of the radius by 3-1415927. - The right angle is divided into 90 equal parts called degrea, each degree into 60 equal parts called minutes, and each minute into 60 equal parts called seccnde. Thus, 2° 15' 40" means 2 degrees, 15 minutes, and 40 seconds. To find the area of... | |
| Dana Pond Colburn - 1855 - 396 σελίδες
...point on the opposite side is called the diameter of the circle. called degrees. Each degree is divided into 60 equal parts, called minutes, and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds. (g.) A degree is to be regarded simply as the 360th part of the circumference of the... | |
| Charles Davies - 1855 - 340 σελίδες
...circumference of a 'circle is used for the measurement of angles- For this purpose it is divided into 360 equal parts called degrees, each degree into 60 equal parts called ninutes, and each minute into 60 equal parts called secondsThe degrees, minutes, and seconds are marked... | |
| Hiram Mattison - 1856 - 254 σελίδες
...called radiations or radiance. All circles, whether great or small, are supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees / each degree into...called minutes; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds. They are marked respectively thus: Degrees (°), minutes ('), seconds ("). Equilateral?... | |
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