A Treatise on Mensuration: Both in Theory and PracticeSaint, 1770 - 646 pages |
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... radius ; and confequently that its area is found by drawing the radius into half the circumference ; and fo reduced the quadrature of the circle to the determination of the ratio of the diameter to the circumference ; but which however ...
... radius ; and confequently that its area is found by drawing the radius into half the circumference ; and fo reduced the quadrature of the circle to the determination of the ratio of the diameter to the circumference ; but which however ...
Page xx
... radius , the tangent of fome certain arc of the circle , was the quantity by whofe powers the feries converged ; and from fome of these feriefes the area hath been computed to a great extent of fi- gures : Mr Edmund Hally gave a ...
... radius , the tangent of fome certain arc of the circle , was the quantity by whofe powers the feries converged ; and from fome of these feriefes the area hath been computed to a great extent of fi- gures : Mr Edmund Hally gave a ...
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... called the center . The circumference itself is very often called the circle . B . B The The radius is the diftance between the circumfe- rence and Sect . I. GEOMETRICAL DEFINITIONS . 5 Plane figures of more than four fides are, in ...
... called the center . The circumference itself is very often called the circle . B . B The The radius is the diftance between the circumfe- rence and Sect . I. GEOMETRICAL DEFINITIONS . 5 Plane figures of more than four fides are, in ...
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Both in Theory and Practice Charles Hutton. The radius is the diftance between the circumfe- rence and the center , or a right line drawn from the circumference to the center , as CA , CD , CB , & c . The diameter is double the radius ...
Both in Theory and Practice Charles Hutton. The radius is the diftance between the circumfe- rence and the center , or a right line drawn from the circumference to the center , as CA , CD , CB , & c . The diameter is double the radius ...
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... radius greater than half AB , defcribe arcs cutting each other on each fide of the line in C and D. F B 2. A line ( CED ) drawn through C and D gives È the middle of AB . PROBLEM II . To bifect a given given angle BAC . 1. With the ...
... radius greater than half AB , defcribe arcs cutting each other on each fide of the line in C and D. F B 2. A line ( CED ) drawn through C and D gives È the middle of AB . PROBLEM II . To bifect a given given angle BAC . 1. With the ...
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