A sequel to the first six books of the Elements of Euclid, containing an easy introduction to modern geometry, with numerous examples. By John Casey.

AX:~- CONTENTS. PAGE Rectangle contained by sum and difference of two sides of a triangle,..... 23 Euler's theorem with respect to four collinear points, 23 Perpendiculars let fall from angular points of a square on a line,... 24 Theorem on the squares of sides of a triangle whose base is divided in a given ratio,. 24 *Properties of sum of multiples of squares of lines drawn to a variable point from any number of given points,.... 9 25 SECTION II. Exercises,......- e v 27 BOOK II. SECTION I. Properties of two circles touching each other,. 29 Common tangent to two circles,.. 31 Rectangles of non-corresponding sides of two equiangular triangles,.. 33 Properties of perpendiculars from any point of a circle on two tangents and chord of contact,... 33 Properties of perpendiculars from any point of a circle on sides of an inscribed quadrilateral,.. 34 Feet of perpendiculars on sides of a triangle from any point in circumscribed circle are collinear,.. 34 Intercepts of perpendiculars of a triangle between point of concurrence and circumscribed circle are bisected by the sides of the triangle,. 35 Property of line joining any point in circumference of a circle to the intersection of perpendiculars of an inscribed triangle,.. 36 *Problems on maxima and minima,. 37

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A sequel to the first six books of the Elements of Euclid, containing an easy introduction to modern geometry, with numerous examples. By John Casey.
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Casey, John, 1820-1891.
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Dublin,: Hodges, Figgis & co.; [etc., etc.]
1888.
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