 | Edward Edwards - 1806 - 414 sider
...properties of right lines and angles, it will be neceflary to fpeak of the circle. A CIRCLE is a plain figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and is fuch, that all ftraight lines drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference, are... | |
 | Robertson Buchanan - 1808 - 216 sider
...which meeting do not lie in one line. 2. A triangle is a figure contained by three straight lines. 3. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line,...and this point is called the centre of the circle. 4. The radius of a circle, is a right line drawn from the centre to the circumference. The word, radii,... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1813 - 722 sider
...the extremity of "any thin?." H. A figure is that which is inclosed by one qr more boundaries. 15. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line., which is railed the circumference, and is such that all straight lines drawn from a certiiu point within the... | |
 | Euclides - 1814 - 558 sider
...is inclosed by one or more boundaries. XV. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, winch is called the circumference, and is such that all...figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. XVI. And this point is called the centre of the circle. XVII. A diameter of a circle is a straight... | |
 | Charles Butler - 1814 - 528 sider
...figures as are contained by more than one line, as the triangle, square, polygon, &c. are excluded; "and is such that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within the figure" (called in the next following definition " the centre") to the circumference, are equal to one another... | |
 | Daniel Cresswell - 1816 - 294 sider
...OF A SPHERE AND A PLANE. DEFINITIONS. ART. 1. A- Sphere is a solid 'figure contained by one surface, and is such that all straight lines, drawn from a certain point within the figure to the surface, are equal to one another : (2.) And this point is called the Center of the Sphere. (3.) A... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1819 - 740 sider
...ia the extremity of any thing" 14. A figure is that which is inclosed by one or more boundaries. 15. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, mid is such that all straight lines dra'.vn from a cenain |X)int within the figure ю the circumference,... | |
 | Euclid, Robert Simson - 1821 - 514 sider
...the extremity of any thing." XIV. A figure is that which is inclosed by one or more boundaries. XV. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line,...figure to the circumference, are equal to one another: XVI. And this point is called the centre of the circle. xy n. A diameter of a circle is a straight... | |
 | Euclid - 1822 - 179 sider
...surface^ which is. bounded on all sides by one or more lines. 15. A circle is a plane figure bounded by one line,, which is called the circumference, and is such that all right lines drawn from a certain point within the figure, to the circumference, are equal to one another.... | |
 | Robertson Buchanan - 1823 - 442 sider
...which meeting do not lie in one line. 55. A triangle is a figure contained by three straight lines. 56. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line,...and this point is called the centre of the circle. 57- The radius of a circle, is a straight line drawn from the centre to the circumference. The word... | |
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A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and is such that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. 
