Euclid's Elements of Geometry: Chiefly from the Text of Dr. Simson, with Explanatory Notes ...Printed at the University Press, 1845 - 383 pages |
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AC is equal altitude angle ABC angle ACB angle BAC Archimedes base BC bisected Book centre chord circle ABCD circumference cone constr cylinder demonstrated diagonal diameter divided draw equal angles equiangular equilateral triangle equimultiples Euclid Euclid's Elements exterior angle Geometry given circle given line given point given straight line gnomon greater inscribed intersection isosceles triangle less lines be drawn magnitudes meet multiple opposite angle opposite sides parallel parallelogram pentagon perpendicular polygon prism problem Proclus produced Prop proportionals proved Q.E.D. PROPOSITION radius rectangle contained rectilineal figure regular polygon remaining angle right angles right-angled triangle segment semicircle shew shewn similar solid angle solid parallelopipeds sphere square of AC tangents THEOREM third touches the circle trapezium triangle ABC triplicate ratio twice the rectangle vertex vertical angle wherefore