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 32
... diameter . Or , it may thus be proved that the angle in a semicircle is a right angle . are Since DB and DC are the angles DCB and DBC ( 5. 1. Elr . ) for the same reason the angles DBA and DAB are = .. the angle CBA is to the two BCA ...
... diameter . Or , it may thus be proved that the angle in a semicircle is a right angle . are Since DB and DC are the angles DCB and DBC ( 5. 1. Elr . ) for the same reason the angles DBA and DAB are = .. the angle CBA is to the two BCA ...
Page 81
... diameter of the square . Fig . 11 . Draw from any angle BDE of the given DK paral- lel to LG , make DO to FL , through O draw OQ pa- rallel to DE and through Q draw QP parallel to KD : it is to FL and parallel to FG ; the demonstration ...
... diameter of the square . Fig . 11 . Draw from any angle BDE of the given DK paral- lel to LG , make DO to FL , through O draw OQ pa- rallel to DE and through Q draw QP parallel to KD : it is to FL and parallel to FG ; the demonstration ...
Page 118
... diameter , ( prop . 47 , 1 , ) but the of this part is to the rectangle under the unequal parts of the whole produced side , ( prop . 5 , 2 , ) i . e . to the rectangle made to the given figure . THE THIRD BOOK , IN GENERAL TERMS . PROP ...
... diameter , ( prop . 47 , 1 , ) but the of this part is to the rectangle under the unequal parts of the whole produced side , ( prop . 5 , 2 , ) i . e . to the rectangle made to the given figure . THE THIRD BOOK , IN GENERAL TERMS . PROP ...
Page 122
... diameter is less than any other line drawn from this point . Draw a right line from the centre to the extremity of the line that is not a part of the diameter . Then this drawn line is less than the sum of the intercept between the ...
... diameter is less than any other line drawn from this point . Draw a right line from the centre to the extremity of the line that is not a part of the diameter . Then this drawn line is less than the sum of the intercept between the ...
Page 123
... diameter , an angle to that which the line at the other side makes with it , this line shall be to the given line on ... diameter , and greater or less than either of the others , ( by part 1 and 2 , ) or two of them must be at the same ...
... diameter , an angle to that which the line at the other side makes with it , this line shall be to the given line on ... diameter , and greater or less than either of the others , ( by part 1 and 2 , ) or two of them must be at the same ...
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adjacent ANALYSIS angle ABC angle contained arches bisecting line chord circumference connecting line conterminous dedu describe a circle diagonal diameter directum divided draw a right drawn line equiangular equilateral triangle evident external angle extremity given angle given circle given in position given line given point given ratio given right line given side gonal half the given hypothenuse inscribed intercept intersect isosceles triangle less lesser let fall line bisecting lines be drawn magnitude mean proportional meet middle point opposite angle opposite side parallelogram pass pendicular perpen perpendicular point of bisection point of contact point of section polygons PORISMS PROB PROP radii radius rect rectangle required triangle right angled triangle right line drawn segts semicircle semiperimeter side subtending square Suppose tangent THEOR triangle ABC vertex vertical angle whole line
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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.
Page 26 - IF three straight lines be proportionals, the rectangle contained by the extremes is equal to the square of the mean ; and if the rectangle contained by the extremes be equal to the square of the mean, the three straight lines are proportionals.
Page 111 - In any triangle, the square of the side subtending an acute angle is less than the sum of the squares of the...
Page 4 - A straight line is said to be cut in extreme and mean ratio, when the whole is to the greater segment as the greater segment is to the less.
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.
Page 20 - DE : but equal triangles on the same base and on the same side of it, are between the same parallels ; (i.
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.