 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 °, ', ", '", &c....  A Treatise of Plane Trigonometry: To which is Prefixed, a Summary View of ... - Side 37av Jeremiah Day - 1815 - 126 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Benjamin Donne - 1796 - 120 sider
...calculating the proportion which angles bear to each other, fuppofe the circumference of every circle to be divided into 360 equal parts, called Degrees ; each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ; each minute into 60 equal parts named feconds, &c. Ar. B. Sometimes the... | |
 | Alexander Adam - 1802 - 914 sider
...radii of the fame circle are always equal to one another. The circumference of every circle is fuppofed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; each degree into 60 mi* ñutes \ each minute into 60 feccnds ; and thefe into thirds, fourths, &c. greater or ¡efs according... | |
 | John Bonnycastle - 1806 - 464 sider
...a circle contained between its two legs, and having the angular point for its centre. Every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ; each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds ; &c. So that a semicircle,... | |
 | Horatio Gates Spafford - 1809 - 448 sider
...and are commonly parallel to some great one. These are the two tropics, and the two polar circles. Every circle whether great or small, is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts called degrees; und each degree into 60 equal pans called minutes ; each minute into 60 equal parts called .seconds.... | |
 | Thomas Keith - 1810 - 478 sider
...the angle aBC and the arc DE is the measure of the angle ABC. (H) The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts called degrees, each degree into 60 equal parts called minutes, each minute into 60 equal parts called seconds. The angles are measured... | |
 | Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811 - 462 sider
...of a circle, contained between the two legs, having the angular point for its centre. Ev.ery circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; each degree into 60 equal parti, called minutes $ each minute into' 60 equal parts, called seconds. " An angle is said... | |
 | Thomas Keith - 1811 - 388 sider
...beginning of the year 1804, was 13° 14' 43" and its declination 80° "15' 44" north. $ Every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; each degree into 60 equal parts called minutes ; each minute into 60 equal parts called seconds, &c. ; a degree is, therefore,... | |
 | Francis Nichols - 1811 - 162 sider
...the other circle, subtending the same angle ABC. 5. COR. 4. Hence, if a circle of any radius whatever be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees, each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes; each minute into 6O equal parts, called seconds, &c., the number of degrees,... | |
 | Friedrich Christian Accum - 1813 - 488 sider
...the circumference of a circle is the standard of comparison. This circle, of whatever size it may be, is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; each degree is again subdivided into 60 equal parts, called minutes, and every minute is subdivided into 60 seconds... | |
 | Jedidiah Morse - 1814 - 696 sider
...radii, or the longest straight line, that can be drawn in a circle. The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called...each degree into 60 minutes ; each minute into 60 seconds. An arc of a circle is the measure of an angle. Thus a right angle is an angle of 90 degrees.... | |
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