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... Definitions and Axioms , instead of being all at the beginning of the book , have been in- troduced when required . The great objection entertained by those in authority at the Universities towards modern text - books on Geometry is ...
... Definitions and Axioms , instead of being all at the beginning of the book , have been in- troduced when required . The great objection entertained by those in authority at the Universities towards modern text - books on Geometry is ...
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... Definitions and Enunciations of previous Theorems on Proportion made use of to be stated . Any proofs allowed , the Axiom or Lemma on which they depend being stated . With regard to Euc . VI . Any proofs allowed , the Definition or test ...
... Definitions and Enunciations of previous Theorems on Proportion made use of to be stated . Any proofs allowed , the Axiom or Lemma on which they depend being stated . With regard to Euc . VI . Any proofs allowed , the Definition or test ...
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... definitions , see p . 86 . ,, 107 ,,, 6 , for divides read divide . " " 129 , 9 1 , add if possible , let them bisect each other ; ,, 131 ,,, 13 , omit to it . " " 201. In the diagram the diagonal of FB is AC . PLANE GEOMETRY . BOOK I ...
... definitions , see p . 86 . ,, 107 ,,, 6 , for divides read divide . " " 129 , 9 1 , add if possible , let them bisect each other ; ,, 131 ,,, 13 , omit to it . " " 201. In the diagram the diagonal of FB is AC . PLANE GEOMETRY . BOOK I ...
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... former position , so that A fell on its former position and AC along that of AB ; then would AB fall along that of AC . STRAIGHT LINES , ANGLES AND TRIANGLES . DEFINITION . A 1-2 INTRODUCTION . 3 Hence it follows that ...
... former position , so that A fell on its former position and AC along that of AB ; then would AB fall along that of AC . STRAIGHT LINES , ANGLES AND TRIANGLES . DEFINITION . A 1-2 INTRODUCTION . 3 Hence it follows that ...
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Francis Cuthbertson. STRAIGHT LINES , ANGLES AND TRIANGLES . DEFINITION . A triangle is a plane figure contained by three straight lines . PROPOSITION I. If two sides and the ... DEFINITION . An isosceles triangle is one which has two ( 4 )
Francis Cuthbertson. STRAIGHT LINES , ANGLES AND TRIANGLES . DEFINITION . A triangle is a plane figure contained by three straight lines . PROPOSITION I. If two sides and the ... DEFINITION . An isosceles triangle is one which has two ( 4 )
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Page 157 - The first of four magnitudes is said to have the same ratio to the second, which the third has to the fourth, when any equimultiples whatsoever of the first and third being taken, and any equimultiples whatsoever of the second and fourth ; if the multiple of the first be less than that of the second, the multiple of the third is also less than that of the fourth...
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