| Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1866 - 734 pàgines
...opinions that there must necessarily be hostile mathematical sects, some affirming, and some denying, that the square of the hypothenuse is equal to the squares of the sides. But we do not think either the one analogy or the other of the smallest value. Our way of ascertaining... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 758 pàgines
...opinions that there must necessarily be hostile mathematical sects, some affirming, and some denying, that the square, of the hypothenuse is equal to the squares of the sides. But we do not think either the one analogy or the other of the smallest value. Our way of ascertaining... | |
| AMOS DEAN, LL.D. - 1869 - 558 pàgines
...to be taken six times, the second four, and the third three times. 3. That in rectangular triangles the square of the hypothenuse is equal to \ the squares of the two legs, or sides which contain the right angle.1 In the division of astronomy, or magnitude in motion,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1871 - 732 pàgines
...opinions that there must necessarily be hostile mathematical sects, some affirming, and some denying, that the square of the hypothenuse is equal to the squares of the sides. But we do not think either the one analogy or the other of the smallest value. Our way of ascertaining... | |
| Herbert Spencer - 1872 - 670 pàgines
...Arithmetic, and, in short, every affirmation which is either intuitively or demonstratively certain. That the square of the hypothenuse is equal to the squares of the two sides, is a proposition which expresses a relation between these figures. That three times five... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1873 - 728 pàgines
...opinions that there must necessarily be hostile mathematical sects, some affirming, and some denying, that the square of the hypothenuse is equal to the squares of the sides. But we do not think either the one analogy or the other of the smallest value. Our way of ascertaining... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 384 pàgines
...very intelligible. 32.-Page 36, line 28. The square of the hypothenuse. The discovery of Pythagoras, that the square of the hypothenuse is equal to the squares of the other two sides of a right-angled triangle. 33— Page 36, line 11. A numerous crowd, array' d in white,... | |
| Herbert Spencer - 1873 - 678 pàgines
...and, in short, every affirmation which is either intuitively or demonstratively certain. '/'/.•"/ the square of the hypothenuse is equal to the squares of the two aides, is a proposition which expresses a relation between these figures. That three times Jive... | |
| George Henry Lewes - 1874 - 456 pàgines
...a tissue/' is not less exact, not less certain, than the proposition : " In a right-angled triangle the square of the hypothenuse is equal to the squares of the two other sides." Neither proposition is self-evident; both have to be shown by experiment ; and when... | |
| George Henry Lewes - 1874 - 512 pàgines
...a tissue," is not less exact, not less certain, than the proposition : " In a right-angled triangle the square of the hypothenuse is equal to the squares of the two other sides." Neither proposition is self-evident ; both have to be shown by experiment ; and when... | |
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