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" That, if a straight line falling on two straight lines make the interior angles on the same side less than two right angles, the two straight lines, if produced indefinitely, meet on that side on which are the angles less than the two right angles. "
The College Euclid: Comprising the First Six and the Parts of the Eleventh ... - Page 33
by Euclides - 1865
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Methods of Geometry

James T. Smith - Mathematics - 2000 - 510 pages
...all right angles are equal to one another. 5. That, if a straight line falling on two straight lines make the interior angles on the same side less than two right angles, the two straight lines, if produced indefinitely, meet on that side on which are the angles less than...
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The Rainbow of Mathematics: A History of the Mathematical Sciences

Ivor Grattan-Guinness, I. Grattan-Guinness - Mathematics - 2000 - 836 pages
...formulated a postulate in terms of «o«-parallelism: That, if a straight line falling on two straight lines make the interior angles on the same side less than two right angles, the two straight lines, if produced indefinitely, meet on that side on which are the angles less than...
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Geometry Civilized: History, Culture, and Technique

J. L. Heilbron - History - 2000 - 344 pages
...all right angles are equal to one another. 5. That. if a straight line falling on two straight lines make the interior angles on the same side less than two right angles. the straight lines. if continued indefinitely. meet on that side on which lie the angles less than...
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A Course in Modern Geometries

Judith Cederberg - Mathematics - 2004 - 472 pages
...right angles are equal to one another. 5. That, if a straight line falling on two straight lines makes the interior angles on the same side less than two right angles, the two straight lines, if produced indefinitely, meet on that side on which are the angles less than...
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A Mathematics Sampler: Topics for the Liberal Arts

William P. Berlinghoff, Kerry E. Grant, Dale Skrien - Mathematics - 2001 - 672 pages
...Euclid's Fifth Postulate, which says: If a straight line falling on two straight lines makes the sum of the interior angles on the same side less than two right angles, then the two straight lines, if extended indefinitely, meet on that side on which the angle sum is...
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Cognitive Dimensions of Social Science

Mark Turner Professor of English and Member of the Doctoral Faculty in Neuroscience and Cognitive Science University of Maryland - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2001 - 194 pages
...propositions, he made use of the parallel axiom: "If a straight line falling on two straight lines makes the interior angles on the same side less than two right angles, the two straight lines, if produced indefinitely, meet on that side on which the angles are less than...
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Time and Space

Barry Dainton - Philosophy - 2001 - 406 pages
...version. Euclid's version is "If a straight line falling across two straight lines makes the sum of the interior angles on the same side less than two right angles, then the two straight lines intersect, if sufficiently extended on that side." 3. In a letter to Bessel,...
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Mathematics and the Roots of Postmodern Thought

Vladimir Tasić - Mathematics - 2001 - 208 pages
...All right angles are mutually congruent. P5. If a straight line falling on two straight lines makes the interior angles on the same side less than two right angles. the two straight lines. if produced indefinitely. meet on that side on which the angles are less than...
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Mathematics and Its History

John Stillwell - Mathematics - 2004 - 576 pages
...all right angles are equal to one another. 5. That, if a straight line falling on two straight lines make the interior angles on the same side less than two right angles, the two straight lines, if produced indefinitely, meet on that side on which are the angles less than...
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All the Mathematics You Missed: But Need to Know for Graduate School

Thomas A. Garrity - Mathematics - 2002 - 378 pages
...Euclid's beginnings. Fifth Postulate: That, if a straight line falling on two straight lines makes the interior angles on the same side less than two right angles, the two straight lines, if produced indefinitely, meet on that side on which are the angles less than...
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