Measurement of a Circle Measurement of a Circle Measurement of a Circle or Dimension of the Circle (Greek: , "Kuklou metrēsis") is a treatise that consists of three propositions by Archimedes, ca. 250 BCE. The treatise is only a fraction of what was a longer work. Proposition one states: The area of any circle is equal to a right-angled triangle in which one of the sides about the right angle is equal to the radius, and the other to the circumference, of the circle. Any circle with a circumference "c" and a radius "r" is equal in area with a right triangle with the
The Doll that Came Straight from Fairyland straight on, and when he meets other people he must ask what they are thinking. In his quest, he travels across the sea, through a gorse bush and over an iceberg to a castle. Along the way he collects thoughts. These thoughts consist of the Prince's wishes for his gift: a steamboat, a cannon and a magical balloon. The gifts that the Prince had wished for earlier help him reach the castle where Lady Emmelina is waiting. Once he finds her, the Prince quickly returns home. When Princess Pansy sees her brother she hugs him while Lady Emmelina falls to