 | 1835 - 684 pagina’s
...of paper for a plane, •with a pen,* a ruler, and a pair of compasses, it is evident, that, first, a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point ; 2ndly, a terminated straight line may be produced to any length in a straight line ; 3dly, from the... | |
 | Euclid, James Thomson - 1837 - 410 pagina’s
...supplementary. So also are two angles which are together equal to two right angles. POSTULATES.* 1. Let it be granted, that a straight line may be drawn from any one point, to any other point :.). writers rather improperly use urcb) and chord receive their names from the bow (in Latin arcvs),... | |
 | John Playfair - 1837 - 332 pagina’s
...are in the same plane, and which, being produced ever so far both ways, do not meet. POSTULATES. 1. LET it be granted 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. And that a... | |
 | Andrew Bell - 1837 - 290 pagina’s
...are in the same plane, and which, being produced eyer i so far both ways, do not meet. POSTULATES. 1. Let it be granted that a straight- line may be drawn from any one point to any other point. 3. And that a circle may be described from any centre, and with any radius. AXIOMS. 1. Things which... | |
 | Robert Simson - 1838 - 434 pagina’s
...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 may be produced to any length in at straight line. III. And that... | |
 | Euclides - 1838 - 264 pagina’s
...are in the same plane, and which, being produced ever so far both ways, do not meet. V POSTULATES. 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. Anil that... | |
 | Euclides - 1840 - 192 pagina’s
...straight line joining the opposite angles of a quadrilateral figure is called a DIAGONAL.] POSTULATES. 1. Let it be granted, that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point. 2. That any terminated straight line may be produced or continued to any length in a straight line.... | |
 | Euclides - 1841 - 378 pagina’s
...lines are such as are in the same plane, and which, however far produced either way, do not meet. B 2 POSTULATES. I. Let it be granted, that a straight...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. Ill And that... | |
 | Charles Bray - 1841 - 694 pagina’s
...no magnitude." " A line is length without breadth."* " Let it be granted," says the mathematician, " that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point," that is, from that which has no parts and no magnitude, to that which has no parts and no magnitude;... | |
 | Charles Bray - 1841 - 326 pagina’s
...no magnitude." " A line is length without breadth."* " Let it be granted," says the mathematician, " that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point," that is, from that which has no parts and no magnitude, to that which has no parts and no magnitude;... | |
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LET it be granted that a straight line may be drawn from any one point to any other point. 
