Solutions of the Cambridge Problems, from 1800 to 1820, Volume 2Black&Armstrong, 1836 |
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abscissa accelerating force altitude axis base bisected body centre of gravity chord circle co-declination co-ordinates cone conic section curve cycloid cylinder denote density descending diameter distance dy dx earth ecliptic ellipse equal equation fluid focus given point gives Hence horizon hyperbola inclination intersection latitude latus rectum length locus moving force orbit ordinate orifice oscillation parabola paraboloid parallel perpendicular plane position problem projection Prop question radius ratio right angles right ascension shew sides space described specific gravity sphere spherical straight line substituting subtangent supposing surface tangent triangle vers vertex vertical Vince weight whence whole