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... cent , which connected the hyperbolic space between the asymptotes with the natural logarithms and led to these logarithms being called hyperbolic . By it Mercator arrived at the logarithmic series , which Wallis had attempted but ...
... cent , which connected the hyperbolic space between the asymptotes with the natural logarithms and led to these logarithms being called hyperbolic . By it Mercator arrived at the logarithmic series , which Wallis had attempted but ...
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... cent researches , 176-178 , 192. See Geometry . Conon , 40 ; ref . to , 42 . Conservation of areas , 253 ; of energy , 397 , 398 ; of vis viva , 192 . Continued fractions , 159 , 197 , 252 , 270 . Continuity , 169 , 193 , 226 , 293 ...
... cent researches , 176-178 , 192. See Geometry . Conon , 40 ; ref . to , 42 . Conservation of areas , 253 ; of energy , 397 , 398 ; of vis viva , 192 . Continued fractions , 159 , 197 , 252 , 270 . Continuity , 169 , 193 , 226 , 293 ...
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Page 292 - THEOREM. If a straight line, falling on two other straight lines, make the alternate angles equal to each other ; these two straight lines shall be parallel.
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