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Page ix
... folid geometry , as the first fix , eleventh , and twelfth books . Accordingly these eight books alone by most of the moderns have been looked upon as fuffici- ent Elements of that plane and folid geometry , in ufe and fashion amongst ...
... folid geometry , as the first fix , eleventh , and twelfth books . Accordingly these eight books alone by most of the moderns have been looked upon as fuffici- ent Elements of that plane and folid geometry , in ufe and fashion amongst ...
Page xv
... folid , and linear ; pointed out by the Nature of the Problems themselves , without the Help of Algebra , or any great and burthenfome Re- membrance of the Nature and Properties of Fi- gures , either plain , curve - lined , or folid ...
... folid , and linear ; pointed out by the Nature of the Problems themselves , without the Help of Algebra , or any great and burthenfome Re- membrance of the Nature and Properties of Fi- gures , either plain , curve - lined , or folid ...
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... folid fimilar , r . fimilar folid . P. 441. at the Top , for Book III . r . Book VI . P. 443. at the Top , r . Book XII . P. 446 , 447 , 448. at the Top , r . Book VI . P. 452 453. at the Top , T. Book XI . EUCLID's ELEMENTS . BOOK I ...
... folid fimilar , r . fimilar folid . P. 441. at the Top , for Book III . r . Book VI . P. 443. at the Top , r . Book XII . P. 446 , 447 , 448. at the Top , r . Book VI . P. 452 453. at the Top , T. Book XI . EUCLID's ELEMENTS . BOOK I ...
Page 206
... folid ; nor any number of angles of contact become equal to , much lefs exceed , any the leaft right lined angle . term . Euclid has not exprefly told us what the quantity of a ratio is , yet from the fifth definition of the fixth book ...
... folid ; nor any number of angles of contact become equal to , much lefs exceed , any the leaft right lined angle . term . Euclid has not exprefly told us what the quantity of a ratio is , yet from the fifth definition of the fixth book ...
Page 312
... folid is a fuperficies a . 3. A right line is perpendicular to a plane , when it makes right angles with all the ... folid is one or more fuperficies , for a fphere has but one bound or fuperficies , and a cube fix . 5 9. Similar 9 ...
... folid is a fuperficies a . 3. A right line is perpendicular to a plane , when it makes right angles with all the ... folid is one or more fuperficies , for a fphere has but one bound or fuperficies , and a cube fix . 5 9. Similar 9 ...
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Page 247 - If two triangles have one angle of the one equal to one angle of the other and the sides about these equal angles proportional, the triangles are similar.
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