The Encyclopedia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, and PracticalCrown, 1982 - 1364 pages |
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Page 270
... rectangle BDGP ; the square and the rectangle are therefore equal . In the same manner it may be demonstrated that the square ARNC and the rectangle CFGP are equal . Wherefore it follows that the whole square BDFC is equal to the two ...
... rectangle BDGP ; the square and the rectangle are therefore equal . In the same manner it may be demonstrated that the square ARNC and the rectangle CFGP are equal . Wherefore it follows that the whole square BDFC is equal to the two ...
Page 278
... rectangles or parallelograms x , z being between the same parallels , are to one another as their bases . Since the base A is triple of the base B , the rectangle is triple of the rectangle z . In like manner , the rectangles or ...
... rectangles or parallelograms x , z being between the same parallels , are to one another as their bases . Since the base A is triple of the base B , the rectangle is triple of the rectangle z . In like manner , the rectangles or ...
Page 279
... rectangle of the extremes CF , CD , or CL is equal ( Prop . 67. ) to the rectangle of the means , that is , to the square of cd . Again , the square of CD and the rectangle of the lines CF , CL , being between the same parallels , are ...
... rectangle of the extremes CF , CD , or CL is equal ( Prop . 67. ) to the rectangle of the means , that is , to the square of cd . Again , the square of CD and the rectangle of the lines CF , CL , being between the same parallels , are ...
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