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Page 96
... angled , the one at D , the E other at A : also the angle B = E ; these tri- angles are therefore similar , and they ... solid , for a reason that shall be seen afterwards . Its value is easily con- ceived , by imagining that the lines ...
... angled , the one at D , the E other at A : also the angle B = E ; these tri- angles are therefore similar , and they ... solid , for a reason that shall be seen afterwards . Its value is easily con- ceived , by imagining that the lines ...
Page 126
... angle or mutual inclination of two planes is the quan- tity , greater or less , by which they separate from each other ; this angle is measured by the angle contained between two lines , one in each plane , and both ... Solid Angles,
... angle or mutual inclination of two planes is the quan- tity , greater or less , by which they separate from each other ; this angle is measured by the angle contained between two lines , one in each plane , and both ... Solid Angles,
Page 138
... solid angle is formed by three plane angles , the sum of any two of these angles will be greater than the third . The proposition requires demonstra- tion only when the plane angle , which is compared to the sum of the other two , is ...
... solid angle is formed by three plane angles , the sum of any two of these angles will be greater than the third . The proposition requires demonstra- tion only when the plane angle , which is compared to the sum of the other two , is ...
Page 139
... angle ASD ASC ( Book I. Prop . IX . Sch . ) . Adding BSD = BSC , we shall have ASD + BSD or ASB < ASC + BSC . PROPOSITION XX . THEOREM . The sum of the plane angles which form a solid angle is always less than four right angles . Cut the ...
... angle ASD ASC ( Book I. Prop . IX . Sch . ) . Adding BSD = BSC , we shall have ASD + BSD or ASB < ASC + BSC . PROPOSITION XX . THEOREM . The sum of the plane angles which form a solid angle is always less than four right angles . Cut the ...
Page 140
Adrien Marie Legendre. Let the angle ASC = DTF , the angle ASB DTE , and the ... angled at A , and the triangle TDE at D ( Prop . VI . ) : and since the angle ASB ... solid angles are contained by three plane angles , respectively equal to ...
Adrien Marie Legendre. Let the angle ASC = DTF , the angle ASB DTE , and the ... angled at A , and the triangle TDE at D ( Prop . VI . ) : and since the angle ASB ... solid angles are contained by three plane angles , respectively equal to ...
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