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" The Tangent of an arc, is a line touching the circle in one extremity of that arc, continued from thence to meet a line drawn from the centre through the other extremity; which last line is called the Secant of the same arc. "
The Artillerists̓ Manual, and British Soldiers̓ Compendium - Page 335
by Frederick Augustus Griffiths - 1859 - 354 pages
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A Course of Mathematics in Two Volumes for the Use of Academies as Well as ...

Charles Hutton - 1807 - 464 pages
...arc and its sine. So, AF is the versed sine of the arc AB, and EF the versed sine of the arc EDB. 9. The Tangent of an arc, is a line touching the circle...which last line is called the Secant of the same arc. Thus, AH is the tangent, and CH the secant, of the arc AB. Also, EI is the tangent, and ci the secant,...
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A Course of Mathematics ...: Composed for the Use of the Royal Military ...

Charles Hutton - 1811 - 442 pages
...arc and its sine. So, AF is the versed sine of the arc AB, and EF the versed sine of the arc EDB. 9. The Tangent of an arc, is a line touching the circle...which last line is called the Secant of the same arc. Thus, AH is the tangent, and CH the secant, of the arc AB. Also, EI is '.he tangent, and ci the secant,...
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A pocket encyclopædia, or library of general knowledge

Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811 - 462 pages
...of the arc AB, and is equal to BI, the sine of its complement HB. The tangent of an arc, is a right line touching the circle in one extremity of that...from the centre through the other extremity ; which line is called the secant of the same arc : thus AG is the Ungent, and CG the secant of the arc AB....
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Pocket Encyclopedia: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 4

Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811 - 476 pages
...of the arc AB, and is equal to Bf, the sine of its complement HB. The tangent of an arc, is a right line touching the circle in one extremity of that...continued from thence to meet a line drawn from the centra through the other extremity ; which line is called the secant of the same arc : thus AG is the...
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A Course of Mathematics: For the Use of Academies as Well as Private Tuition

Charles Hutton - 1812 - 620 pages
...arc and its sine. So, AF is the versed sine of the arc AB, and EF the versed sine of the arc EDO. 9. The Tangent of an arc, is a line touching the circle...extremity of that arc, continued from thence to meet * line drawn from the centre through the other extremity ; •wh'ch last line is called the Secant...
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A Course of Mathematics: In Two Volumes. For the Use of Academies ..., Volume 1

Charles Hutton - 1818 - 646 pages
...the versed sine of the arc AB, and EF the versed sine of the arc EDB. 9. The Tangent of an Urc, i» a line touching the circle in one extremity of that...which last line is called the Secant of the same arc. Thus, AR is the tangent, and en the secant of the are AB. Also, EI is the tangent, and ci the secant,...
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A Treatise of Algebra: Wherein the Principles are Demonstrated ... To which ...

Thomas Simpson - 1821 - 426 pages
...complement HB. 8. The tangent of an arch, is a right line touching the circle in one extremity of that arch, continued from thence to meet a line drawn from the centre through the other extremity ; which line is called the secant of the same arch : thus AQ is the tangent, and CG the secant of the arch...
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A Course of Mathematics: For the Use of Academies, as Well as Private ...

Charles Hutton - 1822 - 616 pages
...arc and its sine. So, AF is the versed sine of the arc AB, and EF the versed sine of the arc BPB. 9. The Tangent of an arc, is a line touching the circle...which last line is called the Secant of the same arc. Thus, AH is the tangent, and CR the secant of the arc AB. Also, Et is the tangent, and ci the secant,...
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A Course of Mathematics for the Use of Academies: As Well as ..., Volume 1

Charles Hutton - 1825 - 608 pages
...and its sine, t-.o, AF i* t!>e versed sins of the arc AB, and KF the verred sine of the arc KDB. 8. The Tangent of an arc, is a line touching the circle...one extremity of that arc. continued from thence to m- et a line drawn from the centre through he oiher extremity ; which last line is called the Secant...
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An Encyclopædia of Architecture: Historical, Theoretical, and Practical

Joseph Gwilt - 1842 - 1114 pages
...the versed sine of the arc EDB. 1O4I. The tangent of an arc is a line which touches one end of the arc, continued from thence to meet a line drawn from...extremity, which last line is called the secant of the arc. Thus, AH is the tangent and CH the secant of the arc AB. So EI is the tangent and CI the secant...
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