| George Payn Quackenbos - Arithmetic - 1874 - 444 pages
...the solid contents. Ans. 3920.7168 cu. in. 691. Spheres. — A Sphere is a body bounded by a curved surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within, called the Centre. RULES. — /. To find the surface of a sphere, multiply the square of the diameter... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - Astronomy - 1874 - 332 pages
...is a magnitude that has length, breadth, and thickness. 37. A Sphere is a solid bounded by a curved surface every point of which is equally distant from a point within, called the centre. A Hemisphere is half a sphere. A Diameter of a sphere is a straight line passing... | |
| Adrien Marie Legendre - Geometry - 1874 - 500 pages
...of the cone, along lines which are called elements of contact. 12. A SPHERE is a volume bounded by a surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the centre. A sphere may be generated by a semicircle revolving about its diameter as an axis.... | |
| Lorenzo Fairbanks - 1875 - 472 pages
...parallel to the plane of its base ; as, Figure G. 397 A Sphere is a solid bounded by one continued surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the centre; as, Figure H. The Altitude of a prism, cube, or parallelopipedon, is the perpendicular... | |
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1876 - 920 pages
...MOSSES. SPHEXOGRAM& See CUNEIFORM INSOKIPTIOX8. SPHERE (Gr. aQaipd), in geometry, a body bounded by a surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the centre. The figure may bo generated by the. revolution of a semicircle about its diameter... | |
| Milton Browning Goff - Arithmetic - 1876 - 462 pages
...areas of bases for the entire surface. Fig. 9. 561. A Sphere is a volume bounded by a uniformly curved surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center, Fig. 9. The Diameter of a sphere is a straight line passing through the center and... | |
| Stoddard A. Felter, Samuel Ashbel Farrand - Arithmetic - 1877 - 496 pages
...rectangular prism are square, it is called a cube ; as, Fig. 16. 143. A Sphere is a solid bounded by a convex surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within, called the p. ]7 centre ; as, Fig. 17. 1. The Circumference of a sphere is the greatest distance around... | |
| Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1877 - 232 pages
...the other 3 feet ? Ans. 5277.888 cu. ft. THE SPHERE. 779. A Sphere is a volume bounded by a curved surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the centre. 780. The Diameter of a sphere is a line passing through its centre and ending in... | |
| Albert Newton Raub - Arithmetic - 1877 - 348 pages
...being 12 ft. long? Ans. 42f cu. ft. 8. SPHEKES. 870. A Sphere is a volume bounded by a uniformly-curved surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the centre. 371. The diameter of a sphere is a straight line passing through the centre and... | |
| Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1877 - 438 pages
...the other 3 feet ? Ans. 5277.888 cu. ft. THE SPHERE. 77O. A Sphere is a volume bounded by a curved surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the centre. 780. The Diameter of a sphere is a line passing through its centre and ending in... | |
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