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Definition of Transversals
1. transversal [n] - See also: transversal
Lexicographical Neighbors of Transversals
Literary usage of Transversals
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Analytic Geometry of Space by Virgil Snyder, Charles Herschel Sisam (1914)
"transversals of four skew lines. Lines in hyperbolic position. ... Four skew
lines have at least two (distinct or coincident) transversals. ..."
2. On Models of Cubic Surfaces by William Henry Blythe (1905)
"Having found h and k we find the corresponding points in the other three faces,
and fix the transversals in position, as shewn by the triangle pqr. ..."
3. Proceedings by American Society of Civil Engineers (1905)
""Direct transversals, consisting of two pieces, 3 by 8 in. by 22 ft., for the
upper three rows, and 3 by 8 in. by 12 ft. or 22 ft., ..."
4. Lectures on the Calculus of Variations by Oskar Bolza (1904)
"... THEOREM ox transversals AND THE THEOREM ON THE ENVELOPE OF A SET OF EXTREMALS
We consider in this section ..."
5. A Treatise on Land-surveying: Comprising the Theory Developed from Five by William Mitchell Gillespie (1875)
"transversals. THEOREM I.—If a straight line be drawn so as to cut any two sides
of a triangle, ... 403, ABO being the triangle, and DF the transversals ..."
6. Graphical Determination of Forces in Engineering Structures by James B. Chalmers (1881)
"Corresponding Points in Two transversals, cutting the same Pencil of Rays.
— Consider any two straight liuos « and u' in one plane, fig. ii. ..."
7. The Elements of Geometry by Walter Nelson Bush, John Bernard Clarke (1909)
"GROUP ON CONCURRENT transversals AND NORMALS PROPOSITIONS XX. 1. If three
transversals through the vertices of a triangle are concurrent, the product of one ..."
8. Mathematical Questions and Solutions by W. J. C. Miller (1865)
"If two transversals ABC, DEF cut the sides of any triangle, then AE, BF, ...
Let the equations of the transversals referred to the given triangle PQR be la ..."
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