Mathematics: Compiled from the Best Authors, and Intended to be the Text-book of the Course of Private Lectures on These Sciences in the University at Cambridge, Volume 2W. Hilliard, 1808 - Mathematics |
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abscisses altitude angle azimuth base bung Ca² cask centre chain circumference cone conjugate convex surface cosine course curve declination DEMONSTRATION departure dial diff difference of latitude difference of longitude distance divided drawn ecliptic edge ellipse equal equinoctial EXAMPLES feet field book figure find the solidity given height Hence horizon hour angle hour lines hyperbola hypotenuse inches intersection length measure meridian middle frustum middle latitude miles NOTE object oblique circle offsets opposite ordinates parabolic parallel of latitude parallel sailing perpendicular plane sailing plane table pole prime vertical primitive prism Prob projection Prop proportional quadrant radius rectangle Required the content right ascension right circle right line right-angled RULE secant segment side similar triangles sine sphere spheric triangle spheroid spindle square star stile sun's tance tang tangent theodolite THEOREM ullage yards