An Introduction to the Ancient and Modern Geometry of Conics: Being a Geometrical Treatise on the Conic Sections with a Collection of Problems and Historical Notes and Prolegomena |
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abscissa asymptotes auxiliary circle axes CA² CB² central conic centre Chasles chord of contact chords parallel circumscribing cone confocal Conic Sections conjugate axis conjugate diameters conjugate hyperbolas Corollary CP² cross ratio deduced Desargues described determine diagonals drawn eccentricity ellipse envelope equilateral hyperbola Euclid extremities fixed point fixed straight line focal chord focal distances focal perpendicular foci four points geometry given point harmonically infinity inscribed intercept intersection involution latus rectum lemma line at infinity locus mean proportional meet the axis meet the curve meet the directrix meet the tangent middle point nine-point circle normal ordinate orthocentre parabola parallelogram passes plane point of concourse point of contact polar projection Prop PROPOSITION proved quadrilateral radius rectangular hyperbola respect right angles SCHOLIUM segments shewn square subtends a right supplementary angles tangent theorem transverse axis triangle vertex vertices