Thus, if B be the extremity of the line AB, or the common extremity of the two lines AB, KB, this extremity is called a point, and has no length : For if it have any, this length must either be part of the length of the line AB, or of the line KB. The Elements of Euclid, Viz: The Errors, by which Theon, Or Others, Have ... - Page 304by Robert Simson - 1775 - 520 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Playfair - Euclid's Elements - 1842 - 332 pages
...point is a common boundary or extremity of two lines that are contiguous : Thus, if B be the extremity of the line AB, or the common extremity of the two...and has no length : For if it have any, this length must either be part of the length of the line AB, or of the line KB. It is not part of the length of... | |
| Euclid, John Playfair - Euclid's Elements - 1846 - 334 pages
...as was shown ; therefore a line has neither breadth nor thickness, but only length. exNOTES Iremity of the line AB, or the common extremity of the two lines AB,KB, this extremity is called a point, and has no length : For if it have any, this length must either... | |
| Popular educator - 1852 - 842 pages
...contiguous. Thus, if В be the extremity of the Une AB, or the common extremity of the two lines AB and KB, this extremity is called a point, and has no length. For, if it have any, this length must either be port of the length of the line AB, or of the line К В. It is not a part of the length... | |
| John Playfair - Geometry - 1855 - 334 pages
...extremity of two lines that are contiguous : Thus, if B be the exlength must either be part of -the tremity of the line AB, or the common extremity of the two...point, and has no length: For if it have any, this H length of '.to line AB, or of the line KB. It is not part of the length of from AB, the point B,... | |
| 1856 - 422 pages
...is the common boundary or extremity of two lines that are contiguous. Thus, if В be the extremity of the line AB, or the common extremity of the two lines AB and KB, this extremity is called a point, and has no length. For, if it have any, this length must... | |
| John Playfair - Geometry - 1860 - 334 pages
...nevertheless remain: Therefore the point B has no length ; And because a point is in a line, and ttemity of the line AB, or the common extremity of the two...called a point, and has no length: For if it have any, tliis II M F B 1C a line has neither breadth nor thickness, therefore a point has no length, breadth,... | |
| Popular educator - 1860 - 424 pages
...is the common boundary or extremity of two lines that are contiguous. Thus, if В be the extremity of the line AB, or the common extremity of the two lines AB and К В, this extremity is called a point, and has no length. For, if it have any, this length must... | |
| John Harris - Circle-squaring - 1875 - 294 pages
...point is a common boundary or extremity of two lines that are contiguous: Thus, if B. be the extremity of the line AB. or the common extremity of the two...and has no length ; for if it have any, this length must either be part of the length of the line AB. or the line KB. It is not part of the length of KB.... | |
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