 | Euclides - 1847 - 128 pages
...produced ever so far both ways, do not meet. POSTULATES. Let it be granted, 1. That a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point : 2. That a terminated straight line may be produced to any length in a straight line : and 3. That a circle may be described... | |
 | Janet Taylor - Nautical astronomy - 1851 - 674 pages
...be parallel to the same straight line. POSTULATES. 1. Let it be granted that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point. .2. That a straight line may be produced to any length in the same direction. INTRODUCTION. THEOREMS. Theorem... | |
 | Euclides - 1852 - 48 pages
...angles, is called the diagonal or diameter. POSTULATES. 1. Let it be granted that a right line may be drawn from any one point to any other point. 2. That a terminated right line may be produced to any length in a right line. 3. That a circle may be described from any... | |
 | Royal Military Academy, Woolwich - Mathematics - 1853 - 400 pages
...produced ever so far both ways, do not meet. POSTULATES. 1. Let it be granted that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point. 2. That a terminated straight line may be produced to any length in a straight line. 3. And that a circle may be described... | |
 | Euclides - 1858 - 248 pages
...of a plane." — Pott's Euclid, p. 44. POSTULATES. 1. Let it be granted that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point : 2. That a terminated straight line may be produced to any length in a straight line : 3. And that a circle may be described... | |
 | Euclides - 1860 - 288 pages
...a quadrilateral is called a diagonal. POSTULATES. 1. Let it be granted that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point ; 2. That a terminated straight line may be produced to any length in a straight line ; 3. And that a circle may be described... | |
 | Euclides - 1862 - 140 pages
...four-sided figures are caOed trapeziums. POSTULATES. 1. Let it be granted that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point. 2. That a terminated straight line may be produced to any length in a straight line. AXIOMS. 1. Things which are equal to... | |
 | Euclides - 1863 - 74 pages
...of a plane." — Pott's Euclid, p. 44. POSTULATES. 1. Let it be granted, that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point: 2. That a terminated straight line may be produced to any length in a straight line: 3. And that a circle may be described... | |
 | Euclides - 1865 - 80 pages
...line from the one of them to the other. POSTULATES. 1. Let it be granted that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point. 2. That a straight line may be produced in a straight line to any required length. 3. That a circle may be described... | |
 | Edward Clarke Lowe - 1866 - 172 pages
...the vertices of two opposite angles. POSTULATES. 1. Let it be granted, that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point. 2. That a terminated straight line may be produced to any length in a straight line. 3. And that a circle may be described... | |
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POSTULATES. 1. LET it be granted that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point. 2. That a terminated straight line may be produced to any length in a straight line. 3. And that a circle may be described from any centre, at any... 
