A Course of Mathematics: In Two Volumes. Composed for the Use of the Royal Military Academy, Volume 1Longman, Orme & Company, 1841 - Mathematics |
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... planes and solids have also , for the most part , been modified and rewritten . The practical geometry has been entirely recomposed , and in especial reference to the circumstances under which the problems themselves occur in practice ...
... planes and solids have also , for the most part , been modified and rewritten . The practical geometry has been entirely recomposed , and in especial reference to the circumstances under which the problems themselves occur in practice ...
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... plane trigonometry nothing besides the examples for exercise , of the last edition , remains in this . To give every thing essential to elemen- tary trigonometry investigated in a direct and simple manner , and en- tirely to exclude all ...
... plane trigonometry nothing besides the examples for exercise , of the last edition , remains in this . To give every thing essential to elemen- tary trigonometry investigated in a direct and simple manner , and en- tirely to exclude all ...
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... plane surfaces 478 414 273 285 279 Surfaces and volumes of solid figures with plane boundaries .. 486 426 Interpolation of series 287 281 Scholium on piles of balls ... 289 284 The cone , cylinder , and sphere 487 427 Problems on ...
... plane surfaces 478 414 273 285 279 Surfaces and volumes of solid figures with plane boundaries .. 486 426 Interpolation of series 287 281 Scholium on piles of balls ... 289 284 The cone , cylinder , and sphere 487 427 Problems on ...
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... Problem . 7. A Theorem is a demonstrative Proposition ; in which some property is asserted , and the truth of it required to be proved . Thus , when it is said that , VOL . I. B The sum of the three angles of a plane triangle ARITHMETIC.
... Problem . 7. A Theorem is a demonstrative Proposition ; in which some property is asserted , and the truth of it required to be proved . Thus , when it is said that , VOL . I. B The sum of the three angles of a plane triangle ARITHMETIC.
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... plane triangle is equal to two right angles , that is a Theorem , the truth of which is demonstrated by Geometry . A set or col- lection of such Theorems constitutes a Theory . 8. A Problem is a proposition or a question requiring ...
... plane triangle is equal to two right angles , that is a Theorem , the truth of which is demonstrated by Geometry . A set or col- lection of such Theorems constitutes a Theory . 8. A Problem is a proposition or a question requiring ...
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