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" A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and is such that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. "
The first book of Euclid's Elements, simplified, explained and illustrated ... - Page 6
by Euclides - 1847
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The Elements of Euclid: Viz. the First Six Books, Together with the Eleventh ...

Euclid - 1835 - 540 pages
...contained by one line, which Book I. is called the circumference, and is such that all straight vpr"-' lines drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference are equal to one another. XVI. And this point is calledihe centre of the circle. XVII. A diameter of a circle is a straight line...
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Library of Useful Knowledge: Geometry plane, solid, and spherical [by Pierce ...

Mathematics - 1835 - 684 pages
...line, which is called the circumference, and is such that all straight lines drawn from a cer- " tain point within the figure to the circumference are equal to one another. This point is called the centre of the circle ; and the distance from the centre to the circumference...
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The Teacher's Assistant in the "Course of Mathematics Adapted to the Method ...

Mathematics - 1836 - 488 pages
...figure, without any reference to the nature of the line or lines which bound it. 11. A circle is a plain figure contained by one line, which is called the...figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. 12. And this point is called the centre of the circle. 13. A diameter of a circle is a straight line...
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Elements of Plane Geometry According to Euclid

Andrew Bell - Euclid's Elements - 1837 - 290 pages
...surface in reference to that of another figure, with which it is compared, is called its area, 14. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line,...figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. 15. This point is called the centre of the circle. 16. A diameter of a circle is a straight line drawn...
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Elements of Geometry: Containing the First Six Books of Euclid : with a ...

John Playfair - Euclid's Elements - 1837 - 332 pages
...one line, which is called the circumference, and is such that all straight lines drawn from a certaia point within the figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. 12. And this point is called the centre of the circle. 13. A diameter of a circlets a straight line...
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Euclid's Elements [book 1-6] with corrections, by J.R. Young

Euclides - 1838 - 264 pages
...is less than a right angle. XI. A figure is that which is enclosed by one or more boundaries. XII. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line,...drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circum ference, are equal to one another. XIII. And this point is called the centre of the circle,....
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The Elements of Euclid; viz. the first six books,together with the eleventh ...

Euclides - Geometry - 1841 - 378 pages
...the extremity of anything." XIV. A figure is that which is enclosed by one or more boundaries. XV. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line,...figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. XVI. And this point is called the centre of the circle. XVII. A diameter of a circle is a straight...
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Elements of Geometry: Containing the First Six Books of Euclid, with a ...

John Playfair - Euclid's Elements - 1842 - 332 pages
...contained in a figure, without any reference to the nature of the line or lines which bound it.m 1 1 . A circle is a plane figure contained by one line,...figure to the circumference, are equal to one another . 12. And this point is called the centre of the circle. 13. A diameter of a circle is a straight line...
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Elements of geometry: consisting of the first four,and the sixth, books of ...

Euclides - 1842 - 316 pages
...is less than a right angle. XIV. A figure is that which is inclosed by one or more boundaries. XV. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line which...figure to the circumference are equal to one another. XVL This point is called the centre of the circle. XVII, A diameter of a circle is a straight line...
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Lessons on the globes

T H. Howe - 1842 - 458 pages
...taken and joined by a straight line, the straight line will lie altogether in that surface or plane. FA Circle is a plane figure, contained by one line which...figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. c That point within the circle which is thus equally distant from the circumference, is called the...
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