 | William Thomas Brande, George William Cox - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1867 - 1090 pages
...Euclid has constructed his Elements on the three following postulates: 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. 3. That a circle may be described from... | |
 | Euclid, Isaac Todhunter - Euclid's Elements - 1867 - 426 pages
...restriction were universally adopted.] 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 : 3. And that a circle may be described... | |
 | William Thomas Brande, George William Cox - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1867 - 1090 pages
...Euclid lias constructed his Elements on the three following postulates: 1. That a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point. 2. That a terminated straight lino may be produced to any length in a straight line. 3. That a circle may be described from... | |
 | William Alexander Myers - Circle-squaring - 1873 - 238 pages
...And cos. A — ± VR 2 — sin. 2 A. 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. 3. And that a circle may be described... | |
 | Euclid, James Bryce, David Munn (F.R.S.E.) - Geometry - 1874 - 236 pages
...called an angls of ninety degrees. 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. 3. That a circle may be described from... | |
 | Euclides - 1874 - 120 pages
...quadrilateral which has two of its sides parallel. 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... | |
 | William Alexander Myers - Circle-squaring - 1874 - 207 pages
...And cos. JL === ± 1/12 2 — sin. 2A 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. 3. And that a circle may be described... | |
 | Euclides - 1874 - 342 pages
...line joining two of its 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... | |
 | Edward Atkins - 1876 - 130 pages
...four-sided figures are called 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. 3. And that a circle may be described... | |
 | Edward Atkins - 1877 - 72 pages
...four-sided figures are called 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. 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... 
