trigonometric
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“A lot of the basic trig ‘identities’ are nothing more than Pythagoras’ theorem,” explains Anderson, referring to equations that describe relationships among different trigonometric functions.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 10, 2023
The other trigonometric proofs of the theorem that have appeared in the past include a few that are described on mathematician Alexander Bogomolny’s website.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 10, 2023
Over time, Bogomolny added more trigonometric proofs to the site: one such proof could be written in just four lines.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 10, 2023
We do this because when we evaluate the special angles in trigonometric functions, they have relatively friendly values, values that contain either no or just one square root in the ratio.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 1, 2021
They turned their desks into a trigonometric war room, poring over equations, scrawling ideas on blackboards, evaluating their work, erasing it, starting over.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
