Encyclopedia of architecture : a dictionary of the science and practice of architecture, building, carpentry, etc., from the earliest ages to the present time, forming a comprehensive work of reference for the use of architects, builders, carpenters, masons, engineers, students, professional men, and amateurs (1852)
Nicholson, Peter, 1765-1844, Lomax, Edward, Gunyon, Thomas · New York : Johnson, Fry & Co. · leaf 284
t passing through the apex of the cone, havea greater degree of curvature at the vertex of these curves,than those which are more remote, though both figures bosimilar. Farther, if the legs of the hyperbola be infinitelyextended, they will be infinitely near a straight line, as theywill fall in…
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