The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 3C. Whittingham, 1809 |
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... centre C , be each equal to / ACCD ; or , that the lines FD , ƒD , be each equal to A C ; then , hav- ing fixed two pins in the points F , f , which are called the foci of the ellipsis , take a thread equal in length to the transverse ...
... centre C , be each equal to / ACCD ; or , that the lines FD , ƒD , be each equal to A C ; then , hav- ing fixed two pins in the points F , f , which are called the foci of the ellipsis , take a thread equal in length to the transverse ...
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... centre C. 4. The transverse axis is the greatest , and the conjugate axis the least , of all diameters . 5. Two diameters , one of which is parallel to the tangent in the vertex of the other , are conjugate diameters ; and vice versa ...
... centre C. 4. The transverse axis is the greatest , and the conjugate axis the least , of all diameters . 5. Two diameters , one of which is parallel to the tangent in the vertex of the other , are conjugate diameters ; and vice versa ...
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... centre of the sun and planet to the centre of the earth . ELOPEMENT , is , when a married woman of her own accord departs from her husband , and dwells with an adulterer ; for which , without voluntary reconciliation to the husband ...
... centre of the sun and planet to the centre of the earth . ELOPEMENT , is , when a married woman of her own accord departs from her husband , and dwells with an adulterer ; for which , without voluntary reconciliation to the husband ...
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... centre C , be each equal to / ACCD ; or , that the lines FD , ƒD , be each equal to AC ; then , hav- ing fixed two pins in the points F , f , which are called the foci of the ellipsis , take a thread equal in length to the transverse ...
... centre C , be each equal to / ACCD ; or , that the lines FD , ƒD , be each equal to AC ; then , hav- ing fixed two pins in the points F , f , which are called the foci of the ellipsis , take a thread equal in length to the transverse ...
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... centre C. 4. The transverse axis is the greatest , and the conjugate axis the least , of all diameters . 5. Two diameters , one of which is parallel to the tangent in the vertex of the other , are conjugate diameters ; and vice versa ...
... centre C. 4. The transverse axis is the greatest , and the conjugate axis the least , of all diameters . 5. Two diameters , one of which is parallel to the tangent in the vertex of the other , are conjugate diameters ; and vice versa ...
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| Title | The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 3 The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, William Nicholson |
| Author | William Nicholson |
| Publisher | C. Whittingham, 1809 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 18 Apr 2006 |
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