Elements of Geometry and Trigonometry |
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DAVIES ' LEGENDRE'S GEOMETRY AND TRIGONOMETRY , Being an abridgment of the work of M. Legendre , with the addition of a Treatise on MENSURATION OF PLANES AND SOLIDS , and a Table of LOGARITHMS and LOGARITHMIC SINES .
DAVIES ' LEGENDRE'S GEOMETRY AND TRIGONOMETRY , Being an abridgment of the work of M. Legendre , with the addition of a Treatise on MENSURATION OF PLANES AND SOLIDS , and a Table of LOGARITHMS and LOGARITHMIC SINES .
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Very considerable alterations have also been made in the manner of treating the subjects of Plane and Spherical Trigonometry . It has also been thought best to publish with the present edition a table of logarithms and logarithmic sines ...
Very considerable alterations have also been made in the manner of treating the subjects of Plane and Spherical Trigonometry . It has also been thought best to publish with the present edition a table of logarithms and logarithmic sines ...
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Planes and Solid Angles , Polyedrons , 400mm The Proportions of Figures and the Measurement of Areas , - Problems relating to the Fourth Book , BOOK I. BOOK V. Regular Polygons and the Measurement of the Circle , BOOK VI .
Planes and Solid Angles , Polyedrons , 400mm The Proportions of Figures and the Measurement of Areas , - Problems relating to the Fourth Book , BOOK I. BOOK V. Regular Polygons and the Measurement of the Circle , BOOK VI .
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PLANE TRIGONOMETRY . Division of the Circumference , General Ideas relating to the Trigonometrical Lines , Theorems and Formulas relating to the Sines , Cosines , T'angents , & c . Construction and Description of the Tables ...
PLANE TRIGONOMETRY . Division of the Circumference , General Ideas relating to the Trigonometrical Lines , Theorems and Formulas relating to the Sines , Cosines , T'angents , & c . Construction and Description of the Tables ...
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5. A surface is that which has length and breadth , without height or thickness . 6. A plane is a surface , in which , if two points be assumed at pleasure , and connected by a straight line , that line will lie wholly in the surface .
5. A surface is that which has length and breadth , without height or thickness . 6. A plane is a surface , in which , if two points be assumed at pleasure , and connected by a straight line , that line will lie wholly in the surface .
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| Title | Elements of Geometry and Trigonometry DAVIES' COURSE OF MATHEMATICS |
| Author | Adrien Marie Legendre |
| Editor | Charles Davies |
| Translated by | David Brewster |
| Publisher | A.S. Barnes and Company, 1839 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 14 Jan 2008 |
| Length | 359 pages |
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