Barrow, Isaac, Lectiones opticae & geometricae : in quibus phaenomenon opticorum genuinae rationes investigantur, ac exponuntur: et generalia curvarum linearum symptomata declarantur

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322129 am puncto M, ductíſque rectis MPX ad BD, & MQY ad AD
parallelis
, poſitóque rectam MT tangere curvam AMB, ſit TP.
11Fig.201.PM: : QY. PX; erunt figuræ ADKE, DBLG ſibimet æqua-
les
.
Valet hoc converſum. Nempe ſi figuræ ADKE, DBLG æ-
quentur
, &
MT curvam AMB tangat, erit TP. PM: : QY.
PX:
_Not_. Omnium hactenus Propoſitorum fœcundiſſimum eſt hoc
_Tbeorema_
;
præcedentium quippe complura vel in eo continentur, aut
ab
eo facilè conſectantur.
Nam poſito lineam AMB indeterminatam
eſſe
naturâ, ſi ipſarum EXK, GYL alterutra pro tuo arbitratu de-
terminetur
, exinde reſultabit Theorema quoddam ejuſmodi, qualia
ſuperiùs
exhibentur aliquammulta.
Si _e. g_. linea GYL ponatur recta
cum
ipſa BD ſemi-rectum conſtituens angulum (quo caſu concipiun-
tur
puncta D, G coincidere) proveniet indè prima _Lectionis_ XI.
Si
GYL
ſit recta ad DB parallela, emerget _Lectionis ejuſdem._
Rur-
22Fig. 202. ſus ſi PM = PX (vel lineæ AMB, EXK ſint eædem) conſeque-
tur
hinc _decima_ ejuſdem.
Exhinc porrò liquet adſumpto cuilibet ſpa-
tio
_infinita, genere diverſa, ſpatia æqualia_ facilè deſignari veluti ſi _ſpa-_
_tium_
DGLB ponatur _circuli quadrans_, cujus _centrum_ D;
& curva
AMB
ſit _parabola_, cujus _axis_ AD, emerget curvæ EXK hæc pro-
prietas
, ut (ſi dicatur DB = r;
AP = x; PX = y; & _k_ (vel
{DB q/2 AD}) ſit _parabolæ ſemipar ameter_) ſit {_rrk_/2} = _kkx_ + _xyy_.
Sin
AMB
ponatur _hyperbola_, procreabitur alterius generis curva EXK.
his autem expenſis ἀβλεφιαν meam incuſo, qui non hoc _Theorema_ (ſi-
cut
&
ea quæ ſubſequuntur, quorum ferè ratio conſimilis eſt, & ſup-
par
uſus) primo loco poſuerim, &
ex eo (nec non è reliquis mox
ſubjiciendis
) quod fieri poſſe video, reliqua deduxerim.
Veruntamen
hujuſmodi
_Phrygiam ſapientiam_ juxta mecum pleriſque familiarem au-
tumo
, literas has tractantibus.
_Theor_. V.
Sit ſpatium quodpiam ADB (rectis DA, DB, & curva AMB
33Fig. 203. comprehenſum) ſint item curvæ EXK, GYL ità relatæ, ut ſi in curva
AMB
liberè ſumatur punctum M, ducatur DMX, ſit DQ = DM,
ducatur
QY ad DB perdendicularis, ſit DT ad DM perpendicula-
ris
, recta MT curvam AMB contingat;
ſi, his inquam ſuppoſitis, ſit
TD
.
DM: : DM x QY. DXq; erit ſpatium DGLB ſpatii EDK
duplum
.

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