 | Dana Pond Colburn - Arithmetic - 1860 - 388 pages
...l.irge or small, is supposed to be divided into 3t10 equal p:\rts called degrees. Each degree is divided into 60 equal parts, called minutes, and each minute into 60 equal parts, called ccconds. (g.) A degree is to be regarded simply as the S60th part of the circumference of the circle... | |
 | Josiah Lyman - Protractors - 1862 - 92 pages
...The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds, &c. 9. The Measure of an angle is the arc intercepted between the two lines that form the... | |
 | William Frothingham Bradbury - Plane trigonometry - 1864 - 324 pages
...circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees (°), each Degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ('), and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds ( "). 34. The RADIUS of a circle is a line drawn from the centre to the circumference ; as... | |
 | Asa Smith - 1868 - 86 pages
...The circumference of every circle ¡в supposed to be divided into and equal parts, called degrees ; each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds. Circumpolar Start.— Those stars which revolve around the pole without passing below the... | |
 | Charles Davies, Adrien Marie Legendre - Geometry - 1869 - 470 pages
...the quadrant is divided into 90 equal parts, each of which k called a degree ; each degree into 00 equal parts, called minutes ; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds. Degrees, minutes, and seconds, are denoted by the symbols °, ', ". Thus, the expression 7°... | |
 | Anthony Nesbit - 1870 - 578 pages
...39. The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees; each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds. 40. The diameter of a circle is a right line drawn through the centre, A and terminating in... | |
 | Charles Davies - Leveling - 1871 - 448 pages
...the quadrant is divided into 90 equal parts, each of which is called a degree; each degree into 00 equal parts, called minutes; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds. Degrees, minutes, and seconds, are denoted by the symbols °, ', ". Thus, the expression 7°... | |
 | William Frothingham Bradbury - Geometry - 1872 - 262 pages
...triangles. 17. The circumference of every circle is dividad into 360 equal parts, called degrees ( ° ), each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ( ' ), and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds ( " ). 18. As angles at the centre valy as their arcs, or arcs as their corresponding angles,... | |
 | André Darré - 1872 - 226 pages
...circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided are called degrees ; each degree is divided into 60 equal parts called minutes ; and each minute into 60 equal parts called seconds. Symbols are used to express degrees, minutes, and seconds. Thus 57° 17' 45" means 57 degrees,... | |
 | Charles Davies - Geometry - 1872 - 464 pages
...the quadrant is divided into 90 equal parts, each of which is called a degree / each degree into 80 equal parts, called minutes ; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds. Degrees, minutes, and seconds, are denoted by the symbols °, ', ". Thus, the expression 7... | |
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The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; and each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds ; and these into thirds, &c. 
