American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ; Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volume 5Mitchell, Ames and White, 1819 |
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... conjugate and trans- verse axis . ELLIPTOIDES , in geometry , a name used by some to denote infinite ellipses , m + n equation ay = bxm defined by the ( a - x ) 22 . base 2015 Of these there are several sorts : thus ELL ELL.
... conjugate and trans- verse axis . ELLIPTOIDES , in geometry , a name used by some to denote infinite ellipses , m + n equation ay = bxm defined by the ( a - x ) 22 . base 2015 Of these there are several sorts : thus ELL ELL.
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... equation 3 a = b , in algebraical charac- ters . See ALGEBRA . EQUATIONS , construction of , in alge- bra , is the finding the roots or unknown quantities of an equation , by geometrical construction of right lines or curves , or the ...
... equation 3 a = b , in algebraical charac- ters . See ALGEBRA . EQUATIONS , construction of , in alge- bra , is the finding the roots or unknown quantities of an equation , by geometrical construction of right lines or curves , or the ...
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... equation , may be taken as many dimen- sions lower as the former is taken high- er . And , in general , an equation of any height will be constructed by the inter- section of two lines , whose dimensions multiplied together produce the ...
... equation , may be taken as many dimen- sions lower as the former is taken high- er . And , in general , an equation of any height will be constructed by the inter- section of two lines , whose dimensions multiplied together produce the ...
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... equation -p 2n − 1 + 9 zn − 1 , & c . = 0 , is the same with z Xz - 6xx- 0. The quanti- c , & c . ties a , b , c , d , & c . are called roots of the equation , or values of z ; because , if any one of them be substituted for whole ...
... equation -p 2n − 1 + 9 zn − 1 , & c . = 0 , is the same with z Xz - 6xx- 0. The quanti- c , & c . ties a , b , c , d , & c . are called roots of the equation , or values of z ; because , if any one of them be substituted for whole ...
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... equation , the others having been introduced by involu . tion . These nine values are , 1. a + b . 1+ √ b . 27 3. a + 1 - ✓ 3 b . 3 + - ± 27 4 . -1+ √3a + b - a + b . We may observe that when the sign of in one part of the expression ...
... equation , the others having been introduced by involu . tion . These nine values are , 1. a + b . 1+ √ b . 27 3. a + 1 - ✓ 3 b . 3 + - ± 27 4 . -1+ √3a + b - a + b . We may observe that when the sign of in one part of the expression ...
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