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" A diameter of a circle is a straight line drawn through the centre, and terminated both ways by the circumference. "
Elements of geometry, based on Euclid, books i-iii - Page 7
by Edward Atkins - 1876 - 119 pages
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Elements of Geometry;: Containing the First Six Books of Euclid, with a ...

John Playfair, Euclid - Circle-squaring - 1804 - 468 pages
...XII. And this point is palled the centre of the circle. XIII. A diameter of a circle is a ftraight line drawn through the centre, and terminated both ways by the circumference. XIV, A femicircle is the figure cpntained by a diameter and the part of the circumference cut off by...
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A Practical Treatise of Perspective, on the Principles of Dr. Brook Taylor

Edward Edwards - Perspective - 1806 - 414 pages
...from the center of the circle to the circumference, and is equal to half the diameter. A femicircle is the figure contained by a diameter, and the part of the circumference cut off by the diameter. A fegment of a circle is the figure contained by a ftraight line, and any portion of the circumference...
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Elements of Geometry: Containing the First Six Books of Euclid, with a ...

John Playfair - Mathematics - 1806 - 320 pages
...circumference are equal to one another. XII. And this point is called the centre of the circle. XHL A diameter of a circle is a straight line drawn through the centre, and terminated both ways by the circumference. XIV. A semicircle is the figure contained by a diameter and the part of the circumference cut off by...
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The Elements of Euclid: The Errors, by which Theon, Or Others, Have Long Ago ...

Robert Simson - Trigonometry - 1806 - 546 pages
...equal to one another:. XVI. And this point is called the centre of the circle. XVH. A diameter of • circle is a straight line drawn through the centre, and terminated both ways by the circumference. , XVIII. A semicircle is the, figure contained by a .diameter and the part of the circumference cut...
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Geographical Delineations: Or, A Compendious View of the Natural and ...

John Aikin - Geography - 1807 - 442 pages
...which is every where equally distant from a point within the figure called the centre. 2. A diameter of a circle is a straight line drawn through the centre and terminated both ways by the circumference. 3. An arc of a circle is any part of the circumference. 4. The circumference of every circle is supposed...
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An Essay on the Teeth of Wheels: Comprehending Principles, and Their ...

Robertson Buchanan - Gearing - 1808 - 216 pages
...radii, is used, when more than one such line is spoken of. 0 5. The diameter of a circle, is a right line drawn through the centre, and terminated both ways by the circumference. 6. The arc of a circle is any part of its circumference. 113 7. A chord of an arc, is a right line...
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Elements of Geometry, Geometrical Analysis, and Plane Trigonometry: With an ...

Sir John Leslie - Geometry, Plane - 1809 - 522 pages
...radius, and the boundary traced by the remote end of that line its circumference. 35. The diameter of a circle is a straight line drawn through the centre, and terminated both ways by the circumference. It is obvious that all radii of the same circle are equal to each other and to a semidiameter. A PROPOSITION...
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The Elements of Euclid: Viz. the First Six Books, Together with the Eleventh ...

Euclid - Geometry - 1810 - 554 pages
...are equal to one another: XVI. A.nd this point is called the centre of the circle. XVII. A diameter of a circle is a straight line drawn through the centre, and terminated both ways by the circumference. XVIII. A semicircle is the figure contained by a diameter and the part of the circumference cut off...
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Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopędia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory ..., Volume 5

John Mason Good - 1813 - 714 pages
...circle. 17. A diameter of a ciicle is a straight line drawn through the centre, and terminated both vays by the circumference. 18. A semicircle is the figure...contained by a diameter and the part of the circumference cnt off by the diameter. 19. "A segment of n circle is the figure contained by a straight line, and...
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A Treatise on Surveying, Containing the Theory and Practice: To which is ...

John Gummere - Surveying - 1814 - 398 pages
...circle is a straight line drawn from the centre to the circumference, as CB, Fig. 1735. The diameter of a circle is a straight line drawn through the centre, and terminated both wajs by the circumference, as AB, Fig. 17. It divides the circle into two equal parts, called semicircles....
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