The Ratio Between Diameter and Circumference in a Circle Demonstrated by Angles, and Euclid's Theorem, Proposition 32, Book 1: Proved to be Fallacious |
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25 diameters absurd admit angle of 30 arithmetical quantity assume BARKELEY HOUSE BARRETT bisected centre chord circle of circumference circle of diameter circle of radius circle X circular measure circum circumscribing circle circumscribing square construction CORRESPONDENT DEAR SIR decimals denote the area denote the circumference diagonal diagram diameter unity equation equilateral triangle Euclid fact ference finite and determinate follows four right angles geometrical figure given greater Hence inscribed regular hexagon inscribed square isosceles triangle JAMES SMITH LANEAST LAUNCESTON Letter LIVERPOOL LEADER Logarithms Mathematics metical parallax perimeter polygon proof Prop prove quadrature R. J. MORRISON radius unity ratio readers recognised Mathematicians Reddie regular dodecagon regular inscribed hexagon regular polygon right angle right-angled triangle SEAFORTH self-evident semi-radius sides square A B C D straight line symbol theorem triangle A B C true arithmetical value