 A sphere is a solid bounded by a surface all points of which are equally distant from a point within called the centre.  Solid Geometry - Page 347by John H. Williams, Kenneth P. Williams - 1916 - 162 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry B. Maglathlin - 1894 - 370 pages
...feet ? Ans. 553.63+ sq. ft. CIRCLES. 418. A Circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line, all the points of which are equally distant from a point within, called the center. The CIRCUMFERENCE is the bounding line; as the line AEB D. The DIAMETER is any straight line drawn... | |
 | James N. Patrick - Educational psychology - 1894 - 248 pages
...lead is heavier than water; therefore, lead will sink. A circle is a plane figure bounded by a curve, all points of which are equally distant from a point within called the centre; the figure on the blackboard is a plane figure bounded by a curved line, all points of... | |
 | Mary Ann Bacon - Arithmetic - 1894 - 270 pages
...measuring angles and arcs, latitude and longitude. A Circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line, all points of which are equally distant from a point within called the centre, The bounding line of a circle is called its Circumference. A diameter of a circle is a... | |
 | John Macnie - Geometry - 1895 - 386 pages
...to its perimeter are equal.) SPHERES. 583. A sphere is a solid bounded by a curved surface all the points of which are equally distant from a point within, called the center. Hence a sphere may be generated by the revolution of a semicircle about its diameter as axis. 584.... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1895 - 526 pages
...less 12 in. square ? SPHERES. 917. A Sphere is a solid bounded by a uniformly curved surface, all the points of which are equally distant from a point within called the center. 918. A Great Circle is any circle on a sphere whose plane passes through the center of the sphere.... | |
 | George Cunningham Edwards - Geometry - 1895 - 328 pages
...angles, and will themselves form a right diedral. CHAPTER X. 115. Definitions. 1. The figure formed by a surface, all points of which are equally distant from a fixed point, is called a sphere. 2. The fixed point is called the centre. 3. The surface completely... | |
 | Anson Kent Cross - Drawing - 1895 - 172 pages
...composed of five leaf-like parts. Circle. A plane figure bounded by a curved line, called a circumference, all points of which are equally distant from a point within called the centre. The boundary line is called the CIRCUMFERENCE. DIAMETER. A straight line drawn through... | |
 | Anson Kent Cross - Mechanical drawing - 1895 - 216 pages
...composed of five leaf-like parts. Circle. A plane figure bounded by a curved line, called a circumference, all points of which are equally distant from a point within called the centre. The boundary line is called the CIRCUMFERENCE. DIAMETER. A straight line drawn through... | |
 | William Swinton - Geography - 1896 - 148 pages
..." is generally used as synonymous with "circumference." 10. A sphere is a solid bounded by a curved surface all points of which are equally distant from a point within called the center. 1 1. The diameter of a sphere is a straight line passing through the center, and terminating at both... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - Arithmetic - 1896 - 490 pages
...12. 51,000 Ib. of corn. Spheres and Cones. Sphere. Cone. 267. A Sphere is a solid bounded by a curved surface all points of which are equally distant from a point within called the centre. 268. A Cone is a solid bounded by a circle called the base, and a curved surface called... | |
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