 | Mathematics - 1835 - 684 pages
...line, which is called the circumference, and is such that all straight lines drawn from a cer- " tain point within the figure to the circumference are equal to one another. This point is called the centre of the circle ; and the distance from the centre to the circumference... | |
 | Mathematics - 1836 - 488 pages
...reference to the nature of the line or lines which bound it. 11. A circle is a plain figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and...figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. 12. And this point is called the centre of the circle. 13. A diameter of a circle is a straight line... | |
 | Andrew Bell - Euclid's Elements - 1837 - 290 pages
...another figure, with which it is compared, is called its area, 14. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and...figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. 15. This point is called the centre of the circle. 16. A diameter of a circle is a straight line drawn... | |
 | John Playfair - Euclid's Elements - 1837 - 332 pages
...one line, which is called the circumference, and is such that all straight lines drawn from a certaia point within the figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. 12. And this point is called the centre of the circle. 13. A diameter of a circlets a straight line... | |
 | Euclides - Geometry - 1841 - 378 pages
...figure is that which is enclosed by one or more boundaries. XV. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and...figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. XVI. And this point is called the centre of the circle. XVII. A diameter of a circle is a straight... | |
 | Euclides - 1842 - 316 pages
...figure is that which is inclosed by one or more boundaries. XV. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line which is called the circumference, and...figure to the circumference are equal to one another. XVL This point is called the centre of the circle. XVII, A diameter of a circle is a straight line... | |
 | John Playfair - Euclid's Elements - 1842 - 332 pages
...reference to the nature of the line or lines which bound it.m 1 1 . A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and...figure to the circumference, are equal to one another . 12. And this point is called the centre of the circle. 13. A diameter of a circle is a straight line... | |
 | T H. Howe - 1842 - 458 pages
...straight line will lie altogether in that surface or plane. FA Circle is a plane figure, contained by one line which is called the circumference ; and...figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. c That point within the circle which is thus equally distant from the circumference, is called the... | |
 | William Pease - Geometry - 1843 - 80 pages
...is a figure, which has either superficial or solid content. XV. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and...figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. XVI. And this point is called the centre of the circle. A circle is the superficies or space enclosed... | |
 | Euclid - Geometry - 1845 - 218 pages
...figure is that which is inclosed by one or more boundaries. XV. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and...figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. XVI. And this point is called the centre of the circle. XVII. A diameter of a circle is a straight... | |
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A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and is such that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. 
