The Elements of geometry [Euclid book 1-3] in general terms, with notes &c. &c. Also a variety of problems & theorems. [Ed. by J. Luby. With] The elements of plane geometry, comprising the definitions of the fifth book, and the sixth book in general terms, with notes [&c.] by J. Luby [described as] Pt. 31821 |
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Page 5
... Hence every equilateral triangle is also equiangular . Vide Elrington , PROP . 6. THEOR . If two angles of a triangle be equal the sides opposite to them are also equal , For if they be not let one of them be greater , and from it cut ...
... Hence every equilateral triangle is also equiangular . Vide Elrington , PROP . 6. THEOR . If two angles of a triangle be equal the sides opposite to them are also equal , For if they be not let one of them be greater , and from it cut ...
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... Hence every equiangular triangle is equilateral ; vide , Elrington . PROP . 7. THEOR . On the same right line and on the same side of it there cannot be two triangles formed whose conterminous sides are equal . If it be possible that ...
... Hence every equiangular triangle is equilateral ; vide , Elrington . PROP . 7. THEOR . On the same right line and on the same side of it there cannot be two triangles formed whose conterminous sides are equal . If it be possible that ...
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... Hence it is evident that the difference between two sides of a triangle is less than the third side . PROP . 21 , THEOR . Two right lines drawn to any point within a triangle from the extremities of any side , are together less than the ...
... Hence it is evident that the difference between two sides of a triangle is less than the third side . PROP . 21 , THEOR . Two right lines drawn to any point within a triangle from the extremities of any side , are together less than the ...
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... two internal and remote angles and the external with the adjacent internal to two right angles the ad- jacent internal , with the two internal remote angles are together to two right angles . Cor . 1. Hence in a triangle if one angle 16.
... two internal and remote angles and the external with the adjacent internal to two right angles the ad- jacent internal , with the two internal remote angles are together to two right angles . Cor . 1. Hence in a triangle if one angle 16.
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... Hence can be derived a method of trisecting a right angle ; by assuming any portion on one of the legs from the vertex and constructing on it an equilateral triangle , and bisecting the angle of it cut off from the given right angle ...
... Hence can be derived a method of trisecting a right angle ; by assuming any portion on one of the legs from the vertex and constructing on it an equilateral triangle , and bisecting the angle of it cut off from the given right angle ...
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Page 128 - The angle at the centre of a circle is double the angle at the circumference on the same arc.
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Page 98 - If a straight line be divided into any two parts, the square of the whole line is equal to the squares of the two parts, together with twice the rectangle contained by the parts.
Page 2 - Convertendo ; when it is .concluded, that if there be four magnitudes proportional, the first is to the sum or difference of the first and second, as the third is to the sum or difference of the third and fourth.
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Page 116 - If any two points be taken in the circumference of a circle, the straight line which joins them shall fall within the circle.
Page 156 - The sum of the squares of the sides of any quadrilateral is equal to the sum of the squares of the diagonals plus four times the square of the line joining the middle points of the diagonals.
Page 28 - Similar triangles are to one another in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides.