 | John Playfair - 1855 - 350 σελίδες
...contained in a figure, without any reference to the nature of the line or lines which bound it. 11. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line,...the figure to the circumference, are equal to one .mother and are called radii 12. And this point is called the centre of the circle. 13. A diameter... | |
 | Walter Marsham Adams - 1866 - 114 σελίδες
...Circle; and secondly, to examine some of the various parts of these figures.. " A Circle," says Euclid, " is a plane figure contained by one line, which is...figure to the circumference are equal to one another. And this point is called the centre of the circle " (1.) (AB=AP.) The definitions correspond exactly.... | |
 | Edward Clarke Lowe - 1866 - 172 σελίδες
...which is enclosed by one or more boundaries. 15. A circle is a plane figure contained (or bounded) by one line, which is called the circumference, and...figure to the circumference are equal to one another. 1C. And this point is called the centre of the circle. 17. A diameter of a circle is a straight line... | |
 | Edward Thomas Stevens - 1866 - 434 σελίδες
...product is the area. DD THE CIRCLE. Definition : — A circle J8 a plane figure bounded by one line called the circumference, and is such that all straight lines drawn from, a certain point within the circle to the circumference are equal to one another. This point is called the centre of the circle.... | |
 | Robert Potts - 1868 - 434 σελίδες
...which is less than a right angle. XTTI. A term or boundary is the extremity of any thing. xrv. XV. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line,...all straight lines drawn from a certain point within tie figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. XVI. And this point is called the center... | |
 | Septimus Tebay - 1868 - 168 σελίδες
...10. An acute angle is less than a right angle. 11. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, called the circumference, and is such that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within it to the circumference are equal to one another. 12. And this point is called the centre of the circle... | |
 | Isaac Todhunter - 1869 - 312 σελίδες
...polygon which are not adjacent is also called a 15. A circle is a plane figure bounded by one lino which is called the circumference, and is such that...figure to the circumference are equal to one another: this point is called the centre of the circle. A radius of a circle is a straight line drawn from the... | |
 | Euclid, James Bryce, David Munn (F.R.S.E.) - 1874 - 236 σελίδες
...sides are equal, but its angles not right angles. 30. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line called the circumference; and is such that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within it to the circumference are equal to one another. This point is called the centre of the circle. 31.... | |
 | Francis Cuthbertson - 1874 - 400 σελίδες
...equilateral triangle is one which has all its sides equal. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line called the circumference, and is such that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within'the figure to the circumference are equal. That point is called the centre of the circle, and... | |
 | James McCosh - 1874 - 484 σελίδες
...any length in a straight line ;" " There may be such a figure as a circle, that is, a plane figure such that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within the figure are equal to one another ;" and that " A circle may be described from any centre at any distance from... | |
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A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and is such that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. 
