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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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Polyedrons , 142 BOOK VIII . The three round bodies , 166 BOOK IX . Of Spherical Triangles and Spherical Polygons , 186 · APPENDIX . The regular Polyedrons , 205 PLANE TRIGONOMETRY . Division of the Circumference , 207 General.
Polyedrons , 142 BOOK VIII . The three round bodies , 166 BOOK IX . Of Spherical Triangles and Spherical Polygons , 186 · APPENDIX . The regular Polyedrons , 205 PLANE TRIGONOMETRY . Division of the Circumference , 207 General.
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First principles , Napier's Circular Parts , 246 252 Solution of Right angled Spherical Triangles by Logarithms , 255 Quadrantal Triangles , 257 Solution of Oblique angled Triangles by Logarithms , .
First principles , Napier's Circular Parts , 246 252 Solution of Right angled Spherical Triangles by Logarithms , 255 Quadrantal Triangles , 257 Solution of Oblique angled Triangles by Logarithms , .
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... base is the polygon ABCDE and vertex S. The sides of this pyramid are in the convex A surface of the cone , and the pyramid is said to be inscribed in the cone , M B B S 8. The sphere is a solid terminated by a curved BOOK VIII .
... base is the polygon ABCDE and vertex S. The sides of this pyramid are in the convex A surface of the cone , and the pyramid is said to be inscribed in the cone , M B B S 8. The sphere is a solid terminated by a curved BOOK VIII .
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The sphere is a solid terminated by a curved surface , all the points of which are equally distant from a point within , called the centre . The sphere may be con- ceived to be generated by the revolution of a semicircle DAE about its ...
The sphere is a solid terminated by a curved surface , all the points of which are equally distant from a point within , called the centre . The sphere may be con- ceived to be generated by the revolution of a semicircle DAE about its ...
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| Title | Elements of Geometry and Trigonometry |
| Author | Adrien Marie Legendre |
| Editor | Charles Davies |
| Translated by | David Brewster |
| Edition | 4 |
| Publisher | A.S. Barnes and Company, 1834 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 14 Oct 2010 |
| Length | 359 pages |
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