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.

xlv CONTENTS. PAGE Extension of Ptolemy's Theorem,. 103 Feuerbach's Theorem,.... 104, 105 *Dr. Hart's extension of Feuerbach's Theorem,. 106 Properties of inscribed and circumscribed circles to a triangle,...... 107 Locus of pole of a chord of a circle which subtends a right angle at a fixed point,... 108 *Relation between radii of inscribed and circumscribed circles of a quadrilateral,..... 109 *Properties of four circles mutually orthogonal,. 111 SECTION V. Coaxal Circles,... 113 Difference of squares of tangents from a variable point to two fixed circles,...113 To describe a system of circles coaxal with two given circles,... 114 If two circles cut orthogonally, the extremities of any diameter of one are conjugate points with respect to the other-Inferences,..... 115 Properties of radical axes of a circle, and a system of coaxal circles,....... 116 The inverses of a system of concentric circles are coaxal,... 117 Property of a variable circle touching two fixed circles,....118 Property of angle subtended at limiting point of two circles, by a chord of one which touches the other, 119 Properties of a coaxal system having real points of intersection,....120 Solution of the Problem, to describe a circle touching three circles,... 121 Modifications of Newton's Method,. 123 *Poncelet's Theorem,.... 125 *Dr. Hart's proof of Poncelet's Theorem,.. 126

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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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