 | George Payn Quackenbos - Physics - 1860 - 484 pages
...its whole extent ; as, A B. 2. Parallel Lines are those which have the same iliivution ; as, CD, E F. 3. A Curve Line, or Curve, is one that changes its...by a curve, every point of which is equally distant from.a point within, called the Centre. Fig. 16 represents a circle, and E its centre. 5. The Circumference... | |
 | John Williams (of Lancaster, O.) - English language - 1860 - 410 pages
...Of Curvilinear Figures. A CIRCLE is a plain figure bounded by a curve line called the circumference, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center. An ELLIPSE has the form of a flattened circle, and may be formed / by passing • a plane... | |
 | Dana Pond Colburn - Arithmetic - 1860 - 388 pages
...straight line all the way ? 23O. Solids. (a.) A SPHERE is a solid bounded by a curved surface, every part of which is equally distant from a point within, called the centre. (6.) A line drawn from the centre to the surface is called a RADIUS, and a line drawn from any point... | |
 | Sophia S. Cornell - Geography - 1861 - 414 pages
...magnitude of the radius. Definition of a Sphere.—A Sphere is a tody hounded hy one continuous surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called its centre. Any line drawn from the centre to the surface is called a radius. A line passing through... | |
 | Alfred Newsom Niblett - 1861 - 204 pages
...axis or diameter of the sphere ; or it is a solid bounded by one continued convex surface, every part of which is equally distant from a point within, called the centre. EULE. Multiply the cube of the diameter by '5936, or the cube of the circumference by -016867, and... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Arithmetic - 1861 - 338 pages
...feet. THK SPIIERE. ART. 362. A SPHERE is a solid, bounded by one continued convex surface, every part of which is equally distant from a point within, called the centre. The axis or diameter of a sphere is a line passing through the centre, and terminated by the surface.... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - Physics - 1862 - 468 pages
...its whole extent; as, AB. 2. Parallel Lines are those which have the same direction ; as, CD, E F. 3. A Curve Line, or Curve, is one that changes its direction at every point; as, GH. 4. A Circle is a figure bounded by a curve, every point of which is equally distant from a point... | |
 | Edward Brooks - Arithmetic - 1863 - 350 pages
...latitude and longitude, difference of time, etc. 203. A Circle is a plane surface bounded by a curve line, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the centre. 204. The bounding line is called the circumference; the distance from the centre to the circumference... | |
 | Marcius Willson - Object-teaching - 1863 - 356 pages
...quadrilaterals. A Circle is a plane figure inclosed by a single curved line, called its circumference, every part of which is equally distant from a point within, called the centre. In popular language, however, the circumference itself is often called a circle. Circular. Semicircles... | |
 | Stoddard A. Felter - Arithmetic - 1864 - 430 pages
...that side produced ; as, EF, I^ier. 10. IJ I ". A Circle is a plane surface bounded by a curved line, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the centre ; as, ABC D. 347. The Circumference of a circle is the curved line by which it is bounded ; as, ABC... | |
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A Circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center. 
