 | James Bates Thomson - 1844 - 237 sider
...axioms are self-evident theorems. Geometers usually enumerate three postulates. 1. That a straight line may be drawn from any one point, to any other point. 2. That a terminated straight line may be produced to any length in a straight line. 3. That any circle... | |
 | Euclides - 1845
...straight line joining two of its opposite angles. POSTULATES. I. LET it be granted that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point. II. That a terminated straight line may be produced to any length in a straight line. III. And that a circle may be described... | |
 | Euclid - 1845 - 199 sider
...XXXV. Parallel straight lines, are such as are in the same plane, and which, being produced ever so far both ways, do not meet. POSTULATES. I. Let it be granted that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point. II. That a terminated straight line... | |
 | Euclid, James Thomson - 1845 - 352 sider
...divided by a diameter, that are called semicircles. POSTULATES* 1. Let it be granted, that a straight line may be drawn from any one point, to any other point : f 2. That a terminated straight line may be produced to any length in a straight line : , 3. That... | |
 | Great Britain. Admiralty - 1846
...trapeziums. XXXV. Parallel straight lines are such as are in the same plane, and which being produced ever so far both ways, do not meet. POSTULATES. I. Let it be granted, that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point. II. That a terminated straight line... | |
 | Great Britain. Admiralty - 1846
...trapeziums. XXXV. Parallel straight lines are such as are in the ! plane, and which being produced ever so i both ways, do not meet. POSTULATES. I. Let it be granted, that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point. II. That a terminated straight line... | |
 | Euclides - 1846
...being produced ever so far both ways, do not meet. POSTULATESLet it be granted, i. That a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point : n. That a terminated straight line may be produced to any length in a straight line : in. That a... | |
 | Euclides - 1847
...being produced ever so far both ways, do not meet. POSTULATES. Let it be granted, 1. That a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point : 2. That a terminated straight line may be produced to any length in a straight line : and 3. That... | |
 | Henry McMurtrie - 1847 - 246 sider
...POS'TULATE, Geom., Lat., postulare, to demand. Something assumed or taken for granted, as that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point. POTAS'SIUM, Chem., Pot-ashes, so called from the pot or vessel in which they are made. A Metal obtained... | |
 | Euclides - 1848
...straight line joining two of its opposite angles. POSTULATES. I. LET it be granted that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point. II. That a terminated straight line may be produced to any length in a straight line. HI. And that a circle may be described... | |
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Let it be granted that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point. 
