| Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand), John Lauris Blake - 1826 - 308 páginas
...moon, whilst she is moving from her firs quarter to the full, and from the full to tht last quarter. GLOBE, a round or spherical body, more usually called...every point of which is equally distant from a point with ia called the centre. GRAVITY, a term used by physica bodies move towards each other, unles prevented... | |
| Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - 1829 - 312 páginas
...the most part single, surrounding the whole concave of the heavens, called the galaxy or milky way. GLOBE, a round or spherical body, more usually called...which is equally distant from a point within called the centre. GRAVITY, a term used by physical HARMONY, in musick, the agreeable result, or union, of... | |
| Alexander Ingram - 1830 - 458 páginas
...how to compute the sides and angles of spherical triangles. A SPHERE is a solid bounded by a curve surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within it, called the centre. A sphere may be conceived to be generated by a semicircle revolving about its... | |
| Timothy Claxton - 1830 - 34 páginas
...size throughout, is a cylinder. GLOBE, a sphere, or ball ; a solid with a curved surface every part of which is equally distant from a point within, called its centre. CONE, is a solid having a circle for its base, its sides are convex and terminate in a point called... | |
| Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - 1837 - 358 páginas
...the place of a body. FIGURE, >i. physicks, ex GLOBE, a round or spherical body, more usually called n sphere, bounded by one uniform convex surface, every point of which is equally distant froii: a point within called the centre GRAVITY, a term u«ed by physical writers to denote the cause... | |
| Mrs. L. H. Tyler - 1837 - 302 páginas
...circle is a plane figure, comprehended by a single curve line, called its circumference, every part of which is equally distant from a point within, called its centre. The enclosed surface in fig. 3, represents a circle, the curve line its circumference and C its centre.... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - 1839 - 356 páginas
...A cone is a round pyramid, baring a circular base. 8. A sphere is a solid, bounded by one continued convex surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within, called the centre. The sphere may be conceived to be formed by the revolution of a semicircle about its diameter,... | |
| Benjamin Greenleaf - 1841 - 334 páginas
...A eone is a round pyramid, having a circular base. 8. A sphere is a solid, bounded by one continued conveX surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within, called the centre. The sphere may be conceived to be formed by the revolution of a semicircle about its diameter,... | |
| Charles Guilford Burnham - 1841 - 324 páginas
...A cone is a round pyramid, having a circular base. 8. A sphere is a solid, bounded by one continued convex surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within, called the centre. The sphere may be conceived to be formed by the revolution of a semicircle about its diameter,... | |
| 1841 - 200 páginas
...solidity of a globe, or sphere. DEFINITION. — A globe or sphere is (J) a round body bounded by a surface every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the centre; a line passing from one side to the other through the centre is called the diameter, or... | |
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