 ... sun in the meridian. The arches being supposed semi-circular, it is required to find the curve terminating that part of the surface of the water which is illuminated by the sun's rays passing through any arch. 7- It is required to express the cosine...  A Treatise on Plane and Spherical Trigonometry - Page 140by Robert Woodhouse - 1819 - 264 pagesFull view - About this book
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...illuminated by the sun's rays passing through any arch. 7- It is required to express the cosine of an angle of a spherical triangle in terms of the sines and cosines of the sides. 8. If a body revolves in any curve whose equation is ap—yn, y being the. distance from the centre... | |
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...the solution of which he derives all the rules, are these : To express the cosine and the sine of an angle of a spherical triangle in terms of the sines and cosines of the sides. There is a double advantage in this manner of proceeding -, the whole process is rendered analytical,... | |
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...: : ' . sine a sine c A similar formula may be readily obtained for the cosines of any of the sides of a spherical triangle in terms of the sines and cosines of the three angles. For since any spherical triangle, whose three angles are A, B, C, and three opposite... | |
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...illuminated by the sun's rays passing through any arch. . 7. It is required to express the cosine of an angle of a spherical triangle in terms of the sines and cosines of the sides. • .- • :v, 8. If a body revolves in any curve whose equation is ap = yn, y being the distance from... | |
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...a)sin.(s — &) tan.— =V/ ; : — -. r — 2 v sin. s sin. (s — c) 4. To express the sine of a side of a spherical triangle in terms of the sines and cosines of the angles. By (/3) we have, cos. a= cos. A+cos.Bcos. C sin. B sin. C cos. A+cos. B cos. C+sin. B sin.... | |
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.... — : sin. a sin. c cos. c — cos. a cos. 6 cos. C= sn. a sn. 2. Tb express the cosine of a side of a spherical triangle, in terms of the sines and cosines of the angles. Let A, B, C, a, b, c, be the angles and sides of a spherical triangle ; A', B', C', a', b',... | |
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...c sin. a sin. c cos. e — cos. a cos. ft sin. a sin. ft cos. a 2. To express the cosine of a side of a spherical triangle, in terms of the sines and cosines of the angles. Let A, B, C, a, ft, c, be the angles and sides of a spherical triangle ; A', B', C', a', ft',... | |
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...called an isosceles triangle, &c., as in Plane Trigonometry. 10. To determine the sines and cosines of a spherical triangle in terms of the sines and cosines of the sides. Let O be the eentre of the sphere on which the triangle ABС is situated, draw the radii OA, OB, OС; from... | |
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