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... a triangle expressed in terms of the sides .... Sines of angles proportional to sides opposite : area of a triangle ... 24 26 , & c . Expressions for the sine and cosine of the sum of 2 arcs .... 27 1 - B ) = 2 sin . A. cos . B B ) = 2 ...
... a triangle expressed in terms of the sides .... Sines of angles proportional to sides opposite : area of a triangle ... 24 26 , & c . Expressions for the sine and cosine of the sum of 2 arcs .... 27 1 - B ) = 2 sin . A. cos . B B ) = 2 ...
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Robert Woodhouse. ii Table of Contents . A - B 2 Page A -- 2 B 33 cos . Bcos . A = 2 sin . A + B · 2 sin . A + B tan . +2 sin . A + sin . B 2 sin . A sin . B A B tan . 2 cos . A + cos , B 1 cos . B - cos . A A + B tan . tan . 2 sin . A sin ...
Robert Woodhouse. ii Table of Contents . A - B 2 Page A -- 2 B 33 cos . Bcos . A = 2 sin . A + B · 2 sin . A + B tan . +2 sin . A + sin . B 2 sin . A sin . B A B tan . 2 cos . A + cos , B 1 cos . B - cos . A A + B tan . tan . 2 sin . A sin ...
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... A = cos . 2 A + 1 ............. 22 cos.3 A = cos . 3 A + 3 cos . A ..... Page iii 23 cos . A cos . 4 A + 4 cos . 2 A +3 ......... 24 cos.5 A = cos . 5 A + 5 cos . 3 A + 10. cos . A COS . ‚ ¤ A = còs . 6 A ...
... A = cos . 2 A + 1 ............. 22 cos.3 A = cos . 3 A + 3 cos . A ..... Page iii 23 cos . A cos . 4 A + 4 cos . 2 A +3 ......... 24 cos.5 A = cos . 5 A + 5 cos . 3 A + 10. cos . A COS . ‚ ¤ A = còs . 6 A ...
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... A , then when A is less than a quad- rant ( Q ) , A + ( Q A ) or , A - ( A - - = Q ) = l , when A is greater than a quadrant ( Q ) , therefore , by what has preceded , A - ( AQ ) = Q , Q = cos . A , - sin . A = cos . ( A Q ) , and sin . ( A ...
... A , then when A is less than a quad- rant ( Q ) , A + ( Q A ) or , A - ( A - - = Q ) = l , when A is greater than a quadrant ( Q ) , therefore , by what has preceded , A - ( AQ ) = Q , Q = cos . A , - sin . A = cos . ( A Q ) , and sin . ( A ...
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... a circle , and applying to such the original definitions of p . 3 , 4 , we have these equalities sin . AB sin . ( circumference + AB ) , calling AB , A , and the circumference 2 ; also or sin . A sin . ( 2 π + A ) , cos . A cos . ( 2 π + A ) ...
... a circle , and applying to such the original definitions of p . 3 , 4 , we have these equalities sin . AB sin . ( circumference + AB ) , calling AB , A , and the circumference 2 ; also or sin . A sin . ( 2 π + A ) , cos . A cos . ( 2 π + A ) ...
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Page 191 - The surface of a spherical triangle is measured by the excess of the sum of its three angles above two right angles, multiplied by the tri-rectangular triangle.
Page 126 - THEOREM. Every section of a sphere, made by a plane, is a circle.
Page 127 - The sum of the three sides of a spherical triangle is less than the circumference of a great circle. Let ABC be any spherical triangle; produce the sides AB, AU, till they meet again in D.
Page 142 - That is, the sines of the sides of a spherical triangle are proportional to the sines of the opposite angles.
Page 125 - A sphere is a solid terminated by a curved surface, all the points of which are equally distant from a point within called the centre.
Page 171 - B . sin c = sin b . sin C cos a = cos b . cos c + sin b . sin c cos b = cos a . cos c + sin a . sin c cos A cos B cos c = cos a . cos b + sin a . sin b . cos C ..2), cotg b . sin c = cos G.
Page 25 - It depends on the principle, that the difference of the squares of two quantities is equal to the product of the sum and difference of the quantities.
Page 138 - ... 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 of an angle of a spherical triangle in terms of the sines and cosines of the sides.
Page 134 - The measure of the surface of a spherical triangle is the difference between the sum of its three angles and two right angles.
Page 188 - From the logarithm of the area of the triangle, taken as a plane one, in feet, subtract the constant log 9-3267737, then the remainder is the logarithm of the excess above 180°, in seconds nearly.* 3.