An elementary treatise on trilinear co-ordinates, the method of reciprocal polars, and the theory of projections |
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... CAIUS COLLEGE , July , 1861 . ERRATA . Page Line 21 I after m insert ) 21 7 52 12 56 5 for 2mn cos A read 2mna cos A for lu read 2μ after values insert of CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. TRILINEAR CO - ORDINATES . EQUATION vi PREFACE .
... CAIUS COLLEGE , July , 1861 . ERRATA . Page Line 21 I after m insert ) 21 7 52 12 56 5 for 2mn cos A read 2mna cos A for lu read 2μ after values insert of CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. TRILINEAR CO - ORDINATES . EQUATION vi PREFACE .
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... Equation of the First Degree 9 8 . II 9 . 12 12 . 13 . 14 . 15 . 10 . II . · • Every Equation of the First Degree represents a Straight Line Point of Intersection of Two Straight Lines Equation of a Straight Line passing through Two ...
... Equation of the First Degree 9 8 . II 9 . 12 12 . 13 . 14 . 15 . 10 . II . · • Every Equation of the First Degree represents a Straight Line Point of Intersection of Two Straight Lines Equation of a Straight Line passing through Two ...
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... Equation of the Second Degree represents a Conic Section · Equation of the Conic described about the Triangle of Reference • • Position of the Centre . Condition for a Parabola Condition of Tangency . Every Parabola touches the Line at ...
... Equation of the Second Degree represents a Conic Section · Equation of the Conic described about the Triangle of Reference • • Position of the Centre . Condition for a Parabola Condition of Tangency . Every Parabola touches the Line at ...
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... EQUATION OF THE 2 . SECOND DEGREE . To find the Point in which a Straight Line , drawn in a given direction through a given Point of the Conic , meets the Curve again Equation of the Tangent at a given Point • 72 3 . · 73 4 , 5 . 6 ...
... EQUATION OF THE 2 . SECOND DEGREE . To find the Point in which a Straight Line , drawn in a given direction through a given Point of the Conic , meets the Curve again Equation of the Tangent at a given Point • 72 3 . · 73 4 , 5 . 6 ...
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... Equation of the Polar Reciprocal of one Conic with regard to another ΙΟΙ 10 . Instances of Transformation 103 12 . Brianchon's Theorem 106 13 . · The anharmonic ratio of the Pencil , formed by four intersect- ing straight lines , is the ...
... Equation of the Polar Reciprocal of one Conic with regard to another ΙΟΙ 10 . Instances of Transformation 103 12 . Brianchon's Theorem 106 13 . · The anharmonic ratio of the Pencil , formed by four intersect- ing straight lines , is the ...
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a₁ aa+bB+cy angular points asymptotes auxiliary circle auxiliary conic b₁ b₂ Brianchon's Theorem C₁ centre Chap chord coefficients coincide common tangents conic section conics intersect Crown 8vo denoted determinant directrix distance ellipse find the condition find the equation fixed point fixed straight line focus follows four points given conic given point given straight line Hence hyperbola internal bisectors investigated Let the equation line at infinity line joining locus meets the conic obtain opposite sides parabola Pascal's Theorem perpendicular point f point of intersection points of contact projection prove reciprocal curves reciprocal polars represented respect second degree shewn Similarly sin POS tangents drawn theorem three points three straight lines tion touches the line triangle of reference ua² V'ca values Vb² vß² W'ab whence wy² λα
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