 | Charles Bray - 1841 - 326 σελίδες
...no magnitude." " A line is length without breadth."* " Let it be granted," says the mathematician, " that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point," that is, from that which has no parts and no magnitude, to that which has no parts and no magnitude;... | |
 | Euclides - 1842 - 320 σελίδες
...trapezium having two, only, of its sides parallel to one another is now called a trapezoid. POSTULATES. I. LET it be granted that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point. II. That a terminated straight line may be produced to any length in a straight line. III. That a circle... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1842 - 938 σελίδες
...be done, or to be imagined to be done. The postulates given by Euclid are the following : — 1 . Л line may be drawn from any one point to any other point. 2. A line may be produced (that is, continued or lengthened) at pleasure to any length. 3. A circle... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - 1844 - 268 σελίδες
...problems, while axioms are self-evident theorems. Geometers usually enumerate three postulates. 1. That a straight line may be drawn from any one point, to any other point. 2. That a terminated straight line may be produced to any length in a straight line. 3. That any circle... | |
 | Euclid, James Thomson - 1845 - 380 σελίδες
...is only the parts into which it is divided by a diameter, that are called semicircles. POSTULATES* 1. Let it be granted, that a straight line may be drawn from any one point, to any other point : f 2. That a terminated straight line may be produced to any length in a straight line : , 3. That... | |
 | Euclid - 1845 - 218 σελίδες
...are in the same plane, and which, being produced ever so far both ways, do not meet. POSTULATES. I. Let it be granted that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point. II. That a terminated straight line may be produced to any length in a straight line. III. And that... | |
 | Euclides - 1845 - 546 σελίδες
...the diameter or the diagonal is the straight line joining two of its opposite angles. POSTULATES. I. LET it be granted that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point. II. That a terminated straight line may be produced to any length in a straight line. III. And that... | |
 | John Playfair - 1846 - 334 σελίδες
...as are in the same plane, and which, being produced ever so far both ways, do not meet. POSTULATES. 1. LET it be granted that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point. 2. That a terminated straight line may be produced to any length in a straight line. 3. And that a... | |
 | Great Britain. Admiralty - 1846 - 130 σελίδες
...such as are in the ! plane, and which being produced ever so i both ways, do not meet. POSTULATES. I. Let it be granted, that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point. II. That a terminated straight line may be produced to any length in a straight line. III. AXIOMS.... | |
 | Great Britain. Admiralty - 1846 - 130 σελίδες
...are in the same plane, and which being produced ever so far both ways, do not meet. POSTULATES. I. Let it be granted, that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point. II. That a terminated straight line may be produced to any length in a straight line. III. AXIOMS.... | |
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LET it be granted that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point. 
