Posts tagged 'pyramid'
G.553 pyramid
A:term:**pyramid** <pyramid> is a:term:solid figure <G.529>, contained by:term:planes <G.7>, which is constructed from one plane to one:term:point <G.1>.
G.554 pyramid triangular base
Any pyramid which has a triangular base is divided into two pyramids equal and similar to one another, similar to the whole and having triangular bases, and into two equal prisms; and the two prisms are greater than the half of the whole pyramid.
G.555 there pyramids height
If there be two pyramids of the same height which have triangular bases, and each of them be divided into two pyramids equal to one another and similar to the whole, and into two equal prisms, then, as the base of the one pyramid is to the base of the other pyramid, so will all the prisms in the one pyramid be to all the prisms, being equal in multitude, in the other pyramid.
G.556 pyramids height triangular
Pyramids which are of the same height and have triangular bases are to one another as the bases.
G.557 pyramids height polygonal
Pyramids which are of the same height and have polygonal bases are to one another as the bases.
G.558 prism triangular base
Any prism which has a triangular base is divided into three pyramids equal to one another which have triangular bases.
G.559 similar pyramids triangular
Similar pyramids which have triangular bases are in the triplicate ratio of their corresponding sides.
G.560 equal pyramids triangular
In equal pyramids which have triangular bases the bases are reciprocally proportional to the heights; and those pyramids in which the bases are reciprocally proportional to the heights are equal.
G.563 cone part cylinder
Any cone is a third part of the cylinder which has the same base with it and equal height.
G.565 cones cylinders height
:term:`Cones <G.561>` and :term:`cylinders <G.562>` which are of the same :term:`height <G.209>` are to one another as their bases.
G.570 similar cones cylinders
Similar cones and cylinders are to one another in the triplicate ratio of the diameters in their bases.
G.577 spheres center inscribe
Given two spheres about the same center, to inscribe in the greater sphere a polyhedral solid which does not touch the lesser sphere at its surface.
G.592 construct pyramid comprehend
To construct a :term:`pyramid <G.553>`, to comprehend it in a given :term:`sphere <G.575>`, and to prove that the :term:`square <G.63>` on the :term:`diameter of the sphere <G.576>` is one and a half times the square on the side of the pyramid.
G.595 construct a cube and comprehend it in a
Construct a cube and comprehend it in a sphere, like the pyramid; and to prove that the square on the diameter of the sphere is triple of the square on the side of the cube.
G.601 set out sides
To set out the sides of the five figures and to compare them with one another.