Cyclopædia
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ALTITUDEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mathematics/geometry/ALTITUDE
or its Distance from the Horizon, upwards. See HEIGHT; see also HORIZON. Altitudes are divided into accessible and inaccessible. See ACCESSIBLE, and INACCESSIBLE. There are three Ways of Measuring Altitudes, viz. Geometrically, Trigonometrically, and...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Geometry
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INACCESSIBLE Heighthttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/INACCESSIBLE-Height
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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ANGLEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mathematics/geometry/ANGLE
the other is likewise given: as being the Complement of the former to 180°. See COMPLEMENT. Hence, also, to measure an inaccessible Angle in the Field; taking an adjacent accessible Angle, and subtracting the Quantity thereof from 180°, the Remainder is...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Geometry
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ACCESSIBLEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ACCESSIBLE
thence on the ground. See HEIGHT, DISTANCE, etc. With the quadrant, etc., we can take altitudes both accessible and inaccessible. See ALTITUDE, QUADRANT, etc. Surveying includes the measuring, plotting, etc., both of accessible and inaccessible...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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THE PREFACEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/preface
forever, both wretched, and ignorant. Not only Suppositions, but even Errors, frequently lead us to Knowledge otherwise inaccessible. Mathematicians themselves, who of all others keep most to Demonstration, yet find themselves under a frequent Necessity...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Introduction
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ALOEShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/biotechnology/medicine/ALOES
us by means of the Rivers overflowing their Banks, and sweeping off the Trees in their way. Others suppose it to grow on inaccessible Mountains; where it is guarded by certain wild Beasts, etc.—The Siamese Ambassadors to the Court of France, in 1686,...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Medicine
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ASTROLOGYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ASTROLOGY
but into the Parents, into the Fortune which attended the pregnant Mother, and a thousand other Circumstances utterly inaccessible. Further, does the Power that portends the new-born Infant a Life, for Instance, of 40 Years; or perhaps a violent Death...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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ALTIMETRYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ALTIMETRY
Altimetria, the Art of taking or measuring Altitudes, or Heights; whether accessible or inaccessible. See ALTITUDE.Altimetria makes the first Part of Geometry; including the Doctrine and Practice of measuring both perpendicular and oblique Lines;...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified