 | Robert Simson - 1806 - 518 sider
...nitude- No'es. 11» A line is length without breadth. III. The extremities of a line are points. , IV. A straight line is that which lies evenly between its extreme points. V. A superficies is that which hath only length and breadth. The extremities of a superficies are lines.... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1813
...hath no magnitude. " 2. A line is length without breadth. 3. The extremities of a line are points. 4. A straight line is that which lies evenly between its extreme points. 5. A superficies is that which hath only length and breadth. 6. The extremitin of a superficies are... | |
 | George Adams - 1813 - 534 sider
...considered by geometricians, as that which has no parts or magnitude. A line is length without breadth. A straight line is that which lies evenly between its extreme points or ends. A superJicics is that which has only length and breadth. A plane angle is an opening, or comer,... | |
 | Euclides - 1814
...parts, or which hath no Boo' I. magnitude. v -^v~' II See Notes. A line is length without breadth. III. The extremities of a line are points. A straight line...that which lies evenly between its extreme points. V. A superficies is that which hath only length and breadth. The extremities of a superficies are lines.... | |
 | Euclides - 1816 - 528 sider
...magnitude. H. See Notes. A line is length without breadth. III. The extremities of a line are points. IV. A straight line is that which lies evenly between its extreme points. . '. .. V. A superficies is that which hath only length and breadth. VI. The extremities of a superficies... | |
 | Adrien Marie Legendre - 1819 - 208 sider
...object the meaaure of extension. Extension has three dimensions, length, breadth, and thickness. 2. A line is length without breadth. The extremities of a line are called points. A point therefore has no extension. 3. A straight or right line is the shortest way... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - 1822
...a line, and has neither length, breadth, nor thickness ; neither parts, nor magnitude. A right, or straight line, is that which lies evenly between its extreme points. A plane surface, or superficies, is that which touches, in every part, any right line extended. between points, any... | |
 | Adrien Marie Legendre - 1822 - 367 sider
...for its object the measurement of space. Space has three dimensions, length, breadth, and height. II. A line is length without breadth. The extremities of a line are called points : a point, therefore, occupies no space. III. A straight line is the shortest distance... | |
 | Adrien Marie Legendre, John Farrar - 1825 - 224 sider
...object the measure of extension. Extension has three dimensions, length, breadth, and thickness. 2. A line is length without breadth. The extremities of a line are called points. A point, therefore, has no extension. 3. A straight or right line is the shortest way... | |
 | Adrien Marie Legendre - 1825 - 224 sider
...object the measure of extension. Extension has three dimensions, length, breadth, and thickness. 2. A line is length without breadth. The extremities of a line are called points. A point, thereforCj has no extension. 3. A straight or right line is the shortest way... | |
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A straight line is that which lies evenly between its extreme points. 
