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" Similar solid figures are such as have all their solid angles equal, each to each, and are contained by the same number of similar planes. "
Mechanics' Magazine, and Journal of the Mechanics' Institute - Page 198
1835
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The Elements of Euclid, containing the first six books, with a selection of ...

Euclides - 1874 - 342 pages
...figures are such as are contained by similar planes equal in number and magnitude. 11. Similar solid figures are such as have all their solid angles equal, each to each, and are contained by the same number of similar planes. 12. A pyramid is a solid figure contained by planes...
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Euclid's Elements of Geometry: Chiefly from the Text of Dr. Simson, with ...

Robert Potts - Geometry - 1876 - 446 pages
...figures are such as are contained by similar planes equal in number and magnitude. XL Similar solid figures are such as have all their solid angles equal, each to each, and are contained by the same number of similar piar.es. t XTI A pyramid is a solid figure contained by planes...
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The Elements of Euclid for the Use of Schools and Colleges: With Notes, an ...

Isaac Todhunter - Euclid's Elements - 1880 - 426 pages
...contained by similar planes equal in number and magnitude. [See the Notes.] 11. Similar solid figures arc such as have all their solid angles equal, each to each, and are contained by the same number of similar planes. 12. A pyramid is a solid figure contained by planes...
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The Elements of Euclid for the Use of Schools and Colleges: Comprising the ...

Euclid, Isaac Todhunter - Euclid's Elements - 1883 - 428 pages
...as are contained by similar planes equal in number and magnitude. [See the Notes.] 11. Similar solid figures are such as have all their solid angles equal, each to each, and are contained by the same number of similar planes. 12. A pyramid is a solid figure contained by planes...
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The Harpur Euclid: An Edition of Euclid's Elements

Edward Mann Langley, W. Seys Phillips - 1890 - 538 pages
...figures ' are such as are contained by similar planes equal in number and magnitude. 11. ' Similar solid figures ' are such as have all their solid angles equal, each to each, and are contained by the same number of similar planes. 12. A ' pyramid ' is a solid figure contained by planes...
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The Elements of Euclid: Viz. the First Six Books, Together with the Eleventh ...

Euclid - Geometry - 1892 - 460 pages
...parallel respectively to AB and CD ; then the angle between AB and CD is measured by the angle abc. 11. A solid angle is that which is made by three or more plane angles which have a common vertex, but are not in the same plane. A solid angle made by three plane angles...
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A Text-book of Euclid's Elements for the Use of Schools, Book 1

Euclid - Euclid's Elements - 1904 - 488 pages
...parallel respectively to AB and CD ; then the angle between AB and CD is measured by the angle abc. 11. A solid angle is that which is made by three or more plane angles which have a common vertex, but are not in the same plane. A solid angle made by three plane angles...
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From Summetria to Symmetry: The Making of a Revolutionary Scientific Concept

Giora Hon, Bernard R. Goldstein - Science - 2008 - 337 pages
...bodies while explicitly omitting the problematic tenth definition: Book XI, Def. xi. Similar solid figures are such as have all their solid angles equal, each to each, and which are contained by the same number of similar planes.43 By insisting that all the solid angles...
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The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements

562 pages
...the definition of a solid angle, and then defines similar solid figures as follows : Similar solid figures are such as have all their solid angles equal, each to each, and which are contained by the same number of similar planes. Legendre has an invaluable discussion of...
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