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" That, if a straight line falling on two straight lines make the interior angles on the same side less than two right angles, the two straight lines, if produced indefinitely, meet on that side on which are the angles less than the two right angles. "
Elements of Geometry and Trigonometry - Page 38
by Adrien Marie Legendre - 1852 - 432 pages
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Cognitive Dimensions of Social Science

Mark Turner Professor of English and Member of the Doctoral Faculty in Neuroscience and Cognitive Science University of Maryland - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2001 - 194 pages
...propositions, he made use of the parallel axiom: "If a straight line falling on two straight lines makes the interior angles on the same side less than two right angles, the two straight lines, if produced indefinitely, meet on that side on which the angles are less than two right...
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Greek Science of the Hellenistic Era: A Sourcebook

Georgia Lynette Irby-Massie, Paul Turquand Keyser - History - 2002 - 440 pages
...equal one to another, [space is homogenous] 5. If a straight line intersecting two straight lines makes the interior angles on the same side less than two right angles, the two straight lines, extended indefinitely, intersect on the side of the angles less than two right angles,...
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All the Mathematics You Missed: But Need to Know for Graduate School

Thomas A. Garrity - Mathematics - 2002 - 378 pages
...Euclid's beginnings. Fifth Postulate: That, if a straight line falling on two straight lines makes the interior angles on the same side less than two right angles, the two straight lines, if produced indefinitely, meet on that side on which are the angles less than the two...
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Mathematics and Its History

John Stillwell - Mathematics - 2004 - 576 pages
...right angles are equal to one another. 5. That, if a straight line falling on two straight lines make the interior angles on the same side less than two right angles, the two straight lines, if produced indefinitely, meet on that side on which are the angles less than the two...
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Greek Science of the Hellenistic Era: A Sourcebook

Georgia Lynette Irby-Massie, Paul Turquand Keyser - History - 2002 - 440 pages
...equal one to another, [space is homogenous] 5. If a straight line intersecting two straight lines makes the interior angles on the same side less than two right angles, die two straight lines, extended indefinitely, intersect on die side of die angles less than two right...
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Companion Encyclopedia of the History and Philosophy of the ..., Volume 2

I. Grattan-Guinness - Mathematics - 2003 - 980 pages
...parallel postulate. This is the claim 'that, if a straight line falling on two straight lines make the interior angles on the same side less than two right angles, the two straight lines, if produced indefinitely, meet on that side on which the angles are less than two right...
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The Way We Think: Conceptual Blending And The Mind's Hidden Complexities

Gilles Fauconnier, Mark Turner - Psychology - 2008 - 464 pages
...require what is known as the parallel axiom: "If a straight line falling on two straight lines makes the interior angles on the same side less than two right angles, the two straight lines, if produced indefinitely, meet on that side on which the angles are less than two right...
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The Cambridge History of Science: Volume 5, The Modern Physical and ...

David C. Lindberg, Mary Jo Nye, Roy Porter, Ronald L. Numbers - Mathematics - 2003 - 714 pages
...fifth, or paralled postulate, which states: "That, if a straight line falling on two straight lines make the interior angles on the same side less than two right angles, the two straight lines, if produced indefinitely, meet on that side on which are the angles less than the two...
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A Long Way from Euclid

Constance Reid - Mathematics - 2004 - 306 pages
...right angles are equal to one another. 5. That if a straight line falling on two straight lines makes the interior angles on the same side less than two right angles, the straight lines, if produced indefinitely, will meet on that side on which the angles are less than...
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Philosophy in the Ancient World: An Introduction

James A. Arieti - Philosophy - 2005 - 420 pages
...other. The fifth postulate is quite different: if a straight line falling on two straight lines makes the interior angles on the same side less than two right angles, the two straight lines, if produced indefinitely, meet on that side on which the angles are less than the two...
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