 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...  Animal Intelligence - Page 161by George John Romanes - 1888 - 520 lehteFull view - About this book
 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 452 lehte
...determined precisely the angle required, and he found, by the most exact mensuration the subject could admit, that it is the very angle in which the three...the bottom of the cell of a honey-comb do actually meet. " Shall we ask here who taught the bee the properties of solids, and to resolve problems of maxima... | |
 | 1855 - 594 lehte
...determined precisely the angle required; and he found, by the most exact mensuration the subject could admit, that it is the very angle in which the three...the bottom of the cell of a honeycomb do actually meet. Of course, all this knowledge is no part of the consciousness or experience of the insect, yet... | |
 | John Timbs - 1856 - 304 lehte
...calculus, determined precisely the angle required ; and he found, by the most exact mensuration that the subject would admit, that it is the very angle...planes in the bottom of the cell of a honeycomb do exactly meet. Agaiu, Reaumur, presuming that the angles were adopted for the purpose of saving material,... | |
 | John Timbs - 1857 - 444 lehte
...calculus, determined precisely the angle required; and he found, by the most exact mensuration that the subject would admit, that it is the very angle...planes in the bottom of the cell of a honeycomb do exactly meet. Again, Reaumur, presuming that the angles were adopted for the purpose of saving material,... | |
 | David Ames Wells - 1863 - 470 lehte
...calculu>, determined precisely the angle required; and he found, by the most exact mensuration that the subject would admit, that it is the very angle...which the three planes in the bottom of the cell of a honey comb do exactly meet. Again, Reaumur, presuming that the angles were adopted for the purpose... | |
 | Thomas Reid - 1863 - 542 lehte
...determined precisely the angle required; and he found, by the most exact mensuration the subject could admit, that it is the very angle, in which the three...the bottom of the cell of a honey-comb do actually meet. [108] Shall we ask here, who taught the bee the properties of solids, and to resolve problems... | |
 | Thomas Reid - 1863 - 552 lehte
...angle required ; and he found, by the most exact mensuration the subject could admit, that it is tin; very angle, in which the three planes in the bottom of the cell of a honey -comb do actually meet, [lult] Shall we ask here, who taught the bee the properties of solids,... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1864 - 582 lehte
...determined precisely '.he angle required ; and he found, by the most exact mensuration the subject could admit, that it is the very angle in which the three...the bottom of the cell of a honey-comb do actually meet. " Shall we ask here, who taught the bee the properties of solids, and to resolve problems of... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1869 - 564 lehte
...determined precisely '>he angle required ; and he found, by the most exact mensuration the subject could admit, that it is the very angle in which the three...the bottom of the cell of a honey-comb do actually meet. " Shall we ask here, who taught the bee the properties of solids, and to resolve problems of... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1869 - 712 lehte
...determined precisely the angle required ; and he found, by the most exact mensuration, the subject could admit, that it is the very angle in which the three...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 resolve problems of... | |
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