| David Eugene Smith - 1911 - 360 sider
...confine our attention to having the concept understood. 10. When a straight line set up on a straight line makes the adjacent angles equal to one another, each of the equal angles is right, and the straight line standing on the other is called a perpendicular to that on which it stands.... | |
| Calvin Franklin Swingle - 1913 - 1270 sider
...same straight line as in Fig. 34. Fig. 34. Fig. 35. When a straight line, standing on another straight line, makes the adjacent angles equal to one another, each of the angles is called a right angle and the straight line which stands on the other is called a perpendicular... | |
| D. Ponton - 1927 - 168 sider
...made when two straight lines cross one another. When a straight line, standing on another straight line, makes the adjacent angles equal to one another, each of the angles is called a Right Angle, and the straight line which stands on the other is called a perpendicular... | |
| Rudy von Bitter Rucker - 1977 - 166 sider
...postulate is not clear until we have defined right angles: "When a straight line set up on a straight line makes the adjacent angles equal to one another, each of the equal angles is right." This postulate seems to be equivalent to the assumption that the things we are calling "straight... | |
| G.E. Martin - 1997 - 536 sider
...angle are straight, the angle is called rectilineal. 10. When a straight line set up on a straight line makes the adjacent angles equal to one another, each of the equal angles is right, and the straight line standing on the other is called a perpendicular to that on which it stands.... | |
| Daniel Pedoe - 1983 - 338 sider
...angle are straight, the angle is called rectilineal. 10. When a straight line set up on a straight line makes the adjacent angles equal to one another, each of the equal angles is right, and the straight line standing on the other is called a perpendicular to that on which it stands.... | |
| Patrick J. Ryan - 1986 - 240 sider
...inclination to one another of two lines which meet. When a straight line set upon a straight line makes adjacent angles equal to one another, each of the equal angles is a right angle. Euclid did not define length, distance, inclination, or "set upon." Once having made his definitions,... | |
| Bernard J. F. Lonergan, Robert M. Doran - 1988 - 372 sider
...It is a nominal definition. The tenth definition reads: 'When a straight line set up on a straight line makes the adjacent angles equal to one another, each of the equal angles is right, and the straight line standing on the other is called a perpendicular to that on which it stands.... | |
| Daniel Pedoe - 1988 - 468 sider
...the angle are straight, the angle is called rectilineal. 10 When a straight line set up on a straight line makes the adjacent angles equal to one another, each of the equal angles is right, and the straight line standing on the other is called a perpendicular to that on which it stands.... | |
| Proclus - 1992 - 432 sider
...primacy over the things that are plural and separated. X-XII. When a straight line set up on a straight line makes the adjacent angles equal to one another,...each of the equal angles is a right angle and the straight line standing on the other is called a perpendicular to that on which it stands. An obtuse... | |
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