| James Mitchell - 1823 - 666 páginas
...SPECULUM, the same as Mirror. SPHERK. or ULOBE, in Geometry, is a solid contained under one uniform surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within, called the centre of the sphere, and may be conceived to be generated by the revolution ot a semi-circle Rbout its diameter,... | |
| Anthony Nesbit - 1824 - 476 páginas
...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. 14. The segment of a sphere is any part of it cut off by a plane. If the plane pass through the centre,... | |
| Zadock Thompson - 1826 - 176 páginas
...in a point at the top called a vertex. 7. A cone is a round pyramid, having a circle for its base. 8. 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. Mensuration of Solids teaches... | |
| Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand), John Lauris Blake - 1826 - 308 páginas
...last quarter. GLOBE, a round or spherical body, more usually called a sphere, bounded by one uniform convex surface, 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... | |
| Montgomery Robert Bartlett - 1828 - 426 páginas
...circumference by 3.14159. NOTE 1. A globe is a rouml, solid body, bounded by a surface, every part of which is equally distant from a point within called the centre. OBs. 1. The surface of a globe may be found by the following The largest ball near the top of the spire... | |
| Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - 1829 - 312 páginas
...or milky way. GLOBE, a round or spherical body, more usually called a sphere, bounded by one uniform convex surface, every point of 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 several musical... | |
| 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... | |
| Catharine Esther Beecher - 1833 - 296 páginas
...cube root of 614125. A circle is a figure contained by one line called the circumference, every part of which is equally distant from a point within called the centre. The diameter of a circle, is a line drawn through the centre, dividing it into two equal parts. It is found... | |
| Tobias Ostrander - 1833 - 172 páginas
...those lines being parallel to the base 7 SECTION II. OF CIRCLES. A CIRCLE is a plane, bounded by a line which is equally distant from a point within called the centre. The bounding line is called the circumference or periphery. An arc is any portion of that circumference.... | |
| Tobias Ostrander - 1834 - 182 páginas
...2,321, and 3,025, the distances required. SECTION II. OP CIRCLES. A CIRCLE is a plane, bounded by a line which is equally distant from a point within called the centre. The bounding line. | is called the circumference or periphery. An arc is any portion of that circumference.... | |
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