| Mathematics - 1801 - 658 pages
...triangular^ or square, or hexagon' at, &C. 7. A cone is a round pyramid, having a circular base. , 4. 8. A sphere is a solid, bounded by one continued convex surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within, call- LJL!| ed the centre. The sphere may -jj',... | |
| Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811 - 458 pages
...lines or «ides." " A circle is a plane figure, bounded liy a curre line called the circumference, every part of which is equally distant from a point within called the centre." AD axiom is a manifest truth not requiring a detnonstratipn : The following areexamplcs... | |
| Edward Augustus Kendall - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1811 - 516 pages
...three lines or sides." " A circle is a plane figure, bounded by a curve line called the circumference, every part of which is equally distant from a point within called the centre." An axiom is a manifest truth not requiring a demonstration : The following are examples... | |
| William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 308 pages
...of a pyramid, is, multiply the base by the perpendicular height, and take one third of the product. A sphere is a solid, bounded by one continued convex surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within, called the centre. Rule for finding the surface... | |
| Anthony Nesbit - Surveying - 1824 - 476 pages
...semi-circle about its diameter, which remains fixed, and is called the axis or diameter of the sphere ; or it is a solid bounded by one continued convex surface,...which is equally distant from a point within, called the centre. 14. The segment of a sphere is any part of it cut off by a plane. If the plane pass through... | |
| Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1826 - 176 pages
...a point at the top called a vertex. 7. A cone is a round pyramid, having a circle for its base. 8. A sphere is a solid bounded by one continued convex...which is equally distant from a point within called the centre. Mensuration of Solids teaches to determine the spaces included bv contiguous surfaces,... | |
| Montgomery Robert Bartlett - Education - 1828 - 426 pages
...diameter or divide the circumference by 3.14159. NOTE 1. A globe is a rouml, solid body, bounded by a surface, every part of which is equally distant from a point within called the centre. OBs. 1. The surface of a globe may be found by the following The largest ball near the... | |
| Timothy Claxton - Decimal system - 1830 - 34 pages
...round and of equal size throughout, is a cylinder. GLOBE, a sphere, or ball ; a solid with a curved surface every part of which is equally distant from a point within, called its centre. CONE, is a solid having a circle for its base, its sides are convex and terminate in a... | |
| Mary W. Howland - Teaching - 1831 - 302 pages
...round pyramid, its base a circle, its top a point. What is a sphere? A solid enclosed in one curved surface, every part of which is equally distant from a point within, which is called the centre. Regular Solids. What is a regular solid? A solid having its sides all of... | |
| Catharine Esther Beecher - Arithmetic - 1833 - 296 pages
...finding the cube root of 614125. A circle is a figure contained by one line called the circumference, every part of which is equally distant from a point within called the centre. The diameter of a circle, is a line drawn through the centre, dividing it into two equal... | |
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