 Maclaurin, by a fluxionary calculation, which is to be found in the Transactions of the Royal Society of London. He has determined precisely the angle required ; and he found, by the most exact mensuration the subject could admit, that it is the very...  A Catechism of Natural Theology - Side 154af Ichabod Nichols - 1829 - 184 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Thomas Reid - 1788 - 518 sider
...determined precifely the angle required ; and he found, by the moft exact menfuration the fubjed could -JI- admit, that it is the very angle, in which the three planes in the bottom of the cell of a honey-comb do actually meet. Shall we afk here, who taught the bee the properties of folids, and to... | |
 | James Anderson - 1793 - 390 sider
...in the transactions of the royal society of London. He has determined precisely the angle required j and he found by the most exact mensuration the subject could admit, that it is the v«ry angle in which the three planes in the bottom of the cell of a honey-comb do actually meet. Shall... | |
 | Ebenezer Sibly - 1802 - 420 sider
...angle required. Upon the moft exact menfuration which the fubjecT could admit, he afterwards found, that it is the very angle in which the three planes in the bottom of the cell of a honey-comb do actually meet. If a honeycomb were a work of human art, every man of common -fen fe would... | |
 | Thomas Reid - 1803 - 734 sider
...determined precifely the angle required ; and he found, by the moft- exact menfuration the fubject could admit, that it is the very angle, in which the...bottom of the cell of a honey- comb do actually meet. Shall we afk here, who taught the bee the properties of folids, and to refolve problems of maxima and... | |
 | Brian Hill - 1816 - 128 sider
...he heard, and more inform'd he grew. mensuration which the subject could admit, he afterwards found, that it is the very angle in which the three planes in the bottom of the cell of a honey-comb actually do meet. Shall we ask here, who taught the bees the properties of solids, and to... | |
 | 1816 - 764 sider
...angle required. Upon the moft exaft menfuration which the fubjeft could admit, he afterwards found, that it is the very angle in which the three planes in the bottom of the cell of a honey-comb do actually meet. Shall we alk here, Who taught the bees the properties of folids. and tu... | |
 | Thomas Reid - 1822 - 322 sider
...which is to be found in the transactions of the Royal Society of London. He has determined precisely the angle required ; and he found, by the most exact...which the three planes in the bottom of the cell of a honeycomb do actually meet. Shall we ask here, who taught the bee the properties of solids, and to... | |
 | 1823 - 862 sider
...found, that it is the very angle in which instincts, and of which the object seems to be to de'' * the three planes in the bottom of the cell of a honey- grade mankind to the level of brute», has very laudably ' comb do actually meet. exerted his endeavours... | |
 | Thomas Hancock - 1824 - 574 sider
...determined precisely the angle required, and he found by the most exact mensuration si the subject would admit, that it is the very angle in which the three planes in the bottom of the cell of a honey-comb do actually meet." It has been therefore demonstrated, (as far as geometry and mathematics... | |
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