A Popular Course of Pure and Mixed Mathematics ...: With Tables of Logarithms, and Numerous Questions for ExerciseG. B. Whittaker, 1825 - 372 pages |
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... base , and its sides formed by right lines drawn from the cir- cumference of the base to a point at top , being its vertex . Conic Sections , the figures made by cutting a cone by a plane . Conoid , a figure resembling a cone , except ...
... base , and its sides formed by right lines drawn from the cir- cumference of the base to a point at top , being its vertex . Conic Sections , the figures made by cutting a cone by a plane . Conoid , a figure resembling a cone , except ...
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... base of the one is equal to the sum formed by adding the product of the exponent and common difference of the other to its exponent , may be reduced to one . For let me and [ m + nc ] ble , be the two factorials , the base of the latter ...
... base of the one is equal to the sum formed by adding the product of the exponent and common difference of the other to its exponent , may be reduced to one . For let me and [ m + nc ] ble , be the two factorials , the base of the latter ...
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... base taken m things , taken n things at a time , is 1711 . The number of permutions for m things in two's is m2 ... base of things , taken n at a time is mix 1 ** Theorem 3 . ( 4. ) The number of parcels , with n things in each , having ...
... base taken m things , taken n things at a time , is 1711 . The number of permutions for m things in two's is m2 ... base of things , taken n at a time is mix 1 ** Theorem 3 . ( 4. ) The number of parcels , with n things in each , having ...
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... base required to raise a class of combinations with n things in each parcel without repetitions , is greater by ( n - 1 ) than the number of things in the base required to raise the same number of parcels with the same number of things ...
... base required to raise a class of combinations with n things in each parcel without repetitions , is greater by ( n - 1 ) than the number of things in the base required to raise the same number of parcels with the same number of things ...
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... base of that function , or of that integral . 5. The difference between two similar functions of two quantities , of which the one to be taken away has any variable quantity , x for its base , and the other function from which it is ...
... base of that function , or of that integral . 5. The difference between two similar functions of two quantities , of which the one to be taken away has any variable quantity , x for its base , and the other function from which it is ...
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ABC is equal altitude angle ABC angle BAC axis bisected centre circle ABCD circumference co-efficient cone conic section convergency curve cylinder described diameter divided draw equal angles equation equiangular equimultiples factors fluxion fore fraction geometrical progression given straight line gnomon greater Hence hyperbola join less Let ABC magnitudes multiple opposite parabola parallel parallelogram perpendicular plane angles polygon prism produced proportional pyramid Q. E. D. PROP Q. E. D. Proposition radius rectangle rectangle contained rectilineal figure remaining angle right angles segment shewn side BC similar sine solid angle solid parallelopiped spherical triangle square of AC subtract surd tang tangent Theorem third tiple triangle ABC vertex whence Wherefore
Popular passages
Page 172 - If, from the ends of the side of a triangle, there be drawn two straight lines to a point within the triangle, these shall be less than, the other two sides of the triangle, but shall contain a greater angle. Let...
Page 191 - If a straight line be divided into two equal parts, and also into two unequal parts, the rectangle contained by the unequal parts, together with the square on the line between the points of section, is equal to the square on half the line.
Page 190 - If a straight line be divided into any two parts, the rectangle contained by the whole and one of the parts, is equal to the rectangle contained by the two parts, together with the square of the aforesaid part.
Page 196 - AB be the given straight line ; it is required to divide it into two parts, so that the rectangle contained by the whole, and one of the parts, shall be equal to the square of the other part.
Page 192 - If a straight line be bisected and produced to any point, the rectangle contained by the whole line thus produced and the part of it produced, together •with the square on half the line bisected, is equal to the square on the straight line which is made up of the half and the part produced.
Page 177 - 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.
Page 209 - THE straight line drawn at right angles to the diameter of a circle, from the extremity of it, falls without the circle...
Page 284 - The bases of a cylinder are the circles described by the two revolving opposite sides of the parallelogram.
Page 286 - If two triangles have two angles of the one equal to two angles of the other, each to each, and one side equal to one side, viz. either the sides adjacent to the equal...
Page 179 - Therefore all the angles of the figure, together with four right angles, are equal to twice as many right angles as the figure has sides.