Elements of Plane and Spherical TrigonometryBaldwin, Cradock, and Joy, 1816 - 244 Seiten |
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... a right angled triangle , equal to unity , for example , com- puting the bases and perpendiculars of all possible right angled triangles having the assigned hypothenuse , and arranging them 2 . Definitions and Principles .
... a right angled triangle , equal to unity , for example , com- puting the bases and perpendiculars of all possible right angled triangles having the assigned hypothenuse , and arranging them 2 . Definitions and Principles .
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... equal parts , called degrees ; each degree into 60 equal parts , called minutes ; each of these into 60 equal parts , called seconds ; and so on , to the minutest possible subdivisions . Of these , the first is indicated by a small ...
... equal parts , called degrees ; each degree into 60 equal parts , called minutes ; each of these into 60 equal parts , called seconds ; and so on , to the minutest possible subdivisions . Of these , the first is indicated by a small ...
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... equal to a quadrant AE , and then the sine is in its maximum state , being equal to radius , thence called the sine total ; the versed sine is also then equal to the radius ; and the secant and tangent becom- ing incapable of mutually ...
... equal to a quadrant AE , and then the sine is in its maximum state , being equal to radius , thence called the sine total ; the versed sine is also then equal to the radius ; and the secant and tangent becom- ing incapable of mutually ...
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... equal to angle BDA , BD being perpendicular to LA . Hence , the triangles BDA , lba , are similar , and we have AD : AB :: AB : AL . PROP . II . L B N H CD 2. As radius : cosine of any arc :: twice the sine of that arc the sine of ...
... equal to angle BDA , BD being perpendicular to LA . Hence , the triangles BDA , lba , are similar , and we have AD : AB :: AB : AL . PROP . II . L B N H CD 2. As radius : cosine of any arc :: twice the sine of that arc the sine of ...
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... equal to the radius of the cir- cle ; the versed sine , and cosine of 60 ° are each equal to half the radius ; and the secant of 60 ° is equal to double the radius . Let AB be an arc of 60 ° , AB its chord , CD its cosine , AD its ...
... equal to the radius of the cir- cle ; the versed sine , and cosine of 60 ° are each equal to half the radius ; and the secant of 60 ° is equal to double the radius . Let AB be an arc of 60 ° , AB its chord , CD its cosine , AD its ...
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Seite 4 - The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds.
Seite 248 - SCIENTIFIC DIALOGUES ; intended for the Instruction and Entertainment of Young People ; in which the first principles of Natural and Experimental Philosophy are fully explained, by the Rev.
Seite 225 - ... third of the excess of the sum of its three angles above two right angles...
Seite 19 - In any plane triangle, as twice the rectangle under any two sides is to the difference of the sum of the squares of those two sides and the square of the base, so is the radius to the cosine of the angle contained by the two sides.
Seite 30 - TO THEIR DIFFERENCE ; So IS THE TANGENT OF HALF THE SUM OF THE OPPOSITE ANGLES', To THE TANGENT OF HALF THEIR DIFFERENCE.
Seite 249 - OSTELL'S NEW GENERAL ATLAS; containing distinct Maps of all the principal States and Kingdoms throughout the World...
Seite 34 - Call any one of the sides radius, and write upon it the word radius ; observe whether the other sides become sines, tangents, or secants, and write those words upon them accordingly. Call the word written upon each side the name of each side ; then say, As the name of the given side, Is to the given side ; So is the name of the required side, To the required side.
Seite 69 - Being on a horizontal plane, and wanting to ascertain the height of a tower, standing on the top of an inaccessible hill, there were measured, the angle of elevation of the top of the hill 40°, and of the top of the tower 51° ; then measuring in a direct line 180 feet farther from the hill, the angle of elevation of the top of the tower was 33° 45' ; required the height of the tower.
Seite 18 - AC, (Fig. 25.) is to their difference ; as the tangent of half the sum of the angles ACB and ABC, to the tangent of half their difference.
Seite 83 - A cos 6 = cos a cos c + sin a sin c cos B cos c = cos a cos 6 + sin a sin 6 cos C Law of Cosines for Angles cos A = — cos B...