 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 38by Adrien Marie Legendre - 1852 - 432 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Carolyn Soward Armentrout - 1925 - 116 pages
...upon his fifth postulate which states 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 the angles are less than two right... | |
 | Gilbert Newton Lewis - 1926 - 248 pages
...distance. 4. All right angles are equal. 5. 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... | |
 | David E. Smith - Mathematics - 1958 - 756 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 two straight lines, if produced indefinitely, meet on that side on which are the angles less than the two... | |
 | Saul Stahl - Geometry, Non-Euclidean - 1993 - 320 pages
...introducing the Common Notions below. 5. That, if a straight line falling on two straight lines make the interior angles on the same side less than two right angles [in sum], the two straight lines, if produced indefinitely, meet on that side on which are the angles... | |
 | Morris Raphael Cohen, Morris R. Cohen, Ernest Nagel - Philosophy - 1993 - 306 pages
...impossible. "Similarly (2) we can show that the straight line falling on the parallels does not make the interior angles on the same side less than two right angles. "But (3), if it makes them neither greater nor less than two right angles, it can only make the interior... | |
 | G. A. Russell - History - 1994 - 346 pages
...postulate, the postulate of parallels: '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 two right... | |
 | W.S. Anglin - Mathematics - 1994 - 282 pages
...fifth postulate is the famous Parallel Postulate: 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... | |
 | Lines M E - Science - 1994 - 304 pages
...in its original form as follows: 5. If a straight line falling across two straight lines makes the sum of the interior angles on the same side less than two right angles, then the two straight lines intersect, if sufficiently extended, on that side. This implies, in particular,... | |
 | John McCleary - Mathematics - 1994 - 338 pages
...last of his assumptions. Postulate V. 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 two right... | |
 | Dan Pedoe - Mathematics - 1995 - 146 pages
...Euclidean geometry from other geometries, declares: 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 the side on which the angles are less than two right... | |
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