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isogon

NOUN
  1. an equiangular polygon

How To Use isogon In A Sentence

  • If the slope of the curve does not vary as C increases, the character is isogonic; if it varies, this means that the growth-rate of the abdomen varies.
  • Admitting the existence of two principal solid masses whose general direction is from south to north, and that these masses are more susceptible of permeation by the ethereal fluid than the waters in which they are suspended, we have a general solution of the position of the magnetic poles, and of the isogonic, isoclinic, and isodynamic lines. Outlines of a Mechanical Theory of Storms Containing the True Law of Lunar Influence
  • But besides these variations which we have mentioned, there are changes steadily going on, by which the isodynamic, isogonic and isoclinic lines are permanently displaced on the surface of our planet. Outlines of a Mechanical Theory of Storms Containing the True Law of Lunar Influence
  • (isodynamic), equal inclination (isoclinic), and equal deviation (isogonic). COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1
  • Yet Cornelius Schouten, on Easter Sunday, 1616, appears to have found the declination null somewhere to the southeast of Nukahiva, in 15 degrees south lat. and 132 degrees west long., and consequently in the middle of the present closed isogonal system. COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1
  • Their combined action may therefore be graphically represented by three systems of lines, the 'isodynamic, isoclinic', and 'isogonic' (or those of equal force, equal inclination, and equal declination). COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1
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