Elements of Plane and Spherical Trigonometry: With Their Applications to Heights and Distances Projections of the Sphere, Dialling, Astronomy, the Solution of Equations, and Geodesic OperationsBaldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1816 - 244 sider |
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Side 62
... horizon in an angle of 44 degrees , a distance of 400 yards were mea- sured , what would be the corresponding horizontal dis- tance ? Multiply nat . cos 44 ° = By ... ⚫9969173 400 Product gives hor . dist . = 398-7669200 Here the ...
... horizon in an angle of 44 degrees , a distance of 400 yards were mea- sured , what would be the corresponding horizontal dis- tance ? Multiply nat . cos 44 ° = By ... ⚫9969173 400 Product gives hor . dist . = 398-7669200 Here the ...
Side 68
... horizon ? The figure being constructed , as in the margin , there are given in the tri- angle ACB , all the angles and the side AB , to find BC . It will be obtained by this proportion , as sin c ( 17 ° 15 ′ = B - A ) : AB ( = 54 ) ...
... horizon ? The figure being constructed , as in the margin , there are given in the tri- angle ACB , all the angles and the side AB , to find BC . It will be obtained by this proportion , as sin c ( 17 ° 15 ′ = B - A ) : AB ( = 54 ) ...
Side 73
... horizon , or at the far- thest visible point , be 87 ° 46 ′ 33 ′′ ; it is required from hence to determine the diameter of the earth , supposing it to be a perfect sphere . B E • Let c , in the marginal diagram , be the centre of the ...
... horizon , or at the far- thest visible point , be 87 ° 46 ′ 33 ′′ ; it is required from hence to determine the diameter of the earth , supposing it to be a perfect sphere . B E • Let c , in the marginal diagram , be the centre of the ...
Side 80
... horizon , the brazen meridian , and a quadrant of altitude , fixed at the zenith , and pass- ing through the east or west point . 6. Two arcs or angles , when compared together , are said to be alike , or of the same affection , when ...
... horizon , the brazen meridian , and a quadrant of altitude , fixed at the zenith , and pass- ing through the east or west point . 6. Two arcs or angles , when compared together , are said to be alike , or of the same affection , when ...
Side 119
... horizon is a circle , the plane of which is supposed to touch the spherical surface of the earth , in the place of the spectator whose horizon it is . The rational horizon is a circle whose plane passes through the centre of the earth ...
... horizon is a circle , the plane of which is supposed to touch the spherical surface of the earth , in the place of the spectator whose horizon it is . The rational horizon is a circle whose plane passes through the centre of the earth ...
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Elements of Plane and Spherical Trigonometry: With Their Applications to ... Olinthus Gregory Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1816 |
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Populære avsnitt
Side 4 - 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.
Side 19 - In any plane triangle, as twice the rectangle under any two sides is to the difference of the sum of the squares of those two sides and the square of the base, so is the radius to the cosine of the angle contained by the two sides.
Side 30 - TO THEIR DIFFERENCE ; So IS THE TANGENT OF HALF THE SUM OF THE OPPOSITE ANGLES', To THE TANGENT OF HALF THEIR DIFFERENCE.
Side 251 - New General Atlas ; containing distinct Maps of all the principal States and Kingdoms throughout the World...
Side 69 - Being on a horizontal plane, and wanting to ascertain the height of a tower, standing on the top of an inaccessible hill, there were measured, the angle of elevation of the top of the hill 40°, and of the top of the tower 51° ; then measuring in a direct line 180 feet farther from the hill, the angle of elevation of the top of the tower was 33° 45' ; required the height of the tower.
Side 18 - AC, (Fig. 25.) is to their difference ; as the tangent of half the sum of the angles ACB and ABC, to the tangent of half their difference.
Side 85 - A cos 6 = cos a cos c + sin a sin c cos B cos c = cos a cos 6 + sin a sin 6 cos C Law of Cosines for Angles cos A = — cos B...
Side 19 - ... will be — As the base or sum of the segments Is to the sum of the other two sides, So is the difference of those sides To the difference of the segments of the base.
Side 70 - Required the horizontal distance of the mountain-top from the nearer station, and its height. Ans. Distance, 24840 yards; height, 1447 yards. 10. From the top of a light-house the angle of depression of a ship at anchor was observed to be 4° 52', from the bottom of the light-house the angle was 4° 2'.
Side 245 - XI- -A Treatise on Astronomy; in which the Elements of the Science are deduced in a natural Order, from the Appearances of the Heavens to an Observer on the Earth ; demonstrated on Mathematical Principles, and explained by an Application to the various Phenomena. By Olinthus Gregory, Teacher of Mathematics, Cambridge, 8vo.