 | Charles Davies - 1837 - 342 páginas
...accuracy. 41. For the purposes of trigonometrical calculations, the circumference of the circle is divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds. As the circumference of a circle may be regarded... | |
 | James Thomson (LL.D.) - 1837 - 296 páginas
...months after it follow the rule. r 48 TABLES. TABLE OF THE DIVISION OF THE CIRCLE. The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees;* each degree is subdivided into 60 equal parts, called minutes; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds.... | |
 | Hugh Murray - 1837 - 612 páginas
...diameter, and consequently nearly 24,870 miles in circumference. In geometry, the circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; and each of these into 60 equal parts, called minutes, and so on. A degree, therefore, of any circle... | |
 | Luther Ainsworth - 1837 - 306 páginas
...many equal parts is every circle supposed to be divided ? A. Every circle, whether great or small, is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees. Each degree is also subdivided into 60 minutes, and each minute into 60 second!*. 245 MENSURATION OF SUPERFICIES.... | |
 | Thomas Kerigan - 1838 - 804 páginas
...hemisphere, and the other, the southern hemisphere. — The equator, like all other great circles, is divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; each...each minute into , 60 equal parts, called seconds, and so on. The Meridian of any place on the earth is a great circle passing through that place and... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - 1838 - 416 páginas
...measuring the latter, a circle is introduced. The periphery of every circle, whether great or small, is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts called degrees, each degree into 60 minutes, each minute into 60 seconds, each second into 60 thirds, &c., marked with the characters °,... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1838 - 292 páginas
...used in estimating latitude and longitude, and also in measuring the motions of the heavenly bodies. Every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees. TABLE. 60 seconds " make 1 minute, marked '. 60 minutes - - 1 degree, - - °. * 30 degrees - - 1 sign,... | |
 | Thomas Holliday - 1838 - 404 páginas
...fig. 16, A—C. 4. The diameter is the greatest straight line in a circle. 5. The circumference of a circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts called degrees. The face of the theodolite, compass, circumferentor, and protractor, are of the same figure as the... | |
 | Thomas Keith - 1839 - 498 páginas
...measure of the angle aBc, and the arc DE is the measure of the angle ABC. (56) The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal...minutes, each minute into 60 equal parts called seconds. The angles are measured by the number of degrees cut from the circle by the lines which form the angles... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1839 - 376 páginas
...accuracy. 41. For the purposes of trigonometrical calculations, the circumference of the circle is divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees; each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds. PLANE TRIGONOMETRY \ As the circumference of a... | |
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The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds. 
