Bibliograph

Trigonometry demystified, Stan Gibilisco

Type

Label

Trigonometry demystified, Stan Gibilisco

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Trigonometry demystified

Nature of contents

bibliographydictionaries

Oclc number

864439091

Responsibility statement

Stan Gibilisco

Series statement

Demystified series

Summary

Presents an introduction to trigonometry, providing simplified explanations of such topics as mapping, functions, vectors, the unit-circle paradigm, and polar coordinates, with quizzes at the end of each chapter, along with answers and explanations

Table Of Contents

Pt. I. Origins and theory. Angles, distances, and triangles ; Cartesian coordinates ; The unit-circle paradigm ; Mappings, relations, functions, and inverses ; Hyperbolic functions ; Polar coordinates ; Three-space vectors -- Test : part I -- pt. II. Extensions and applications. Scientific notation ; Surveying, navigation, and astronomy ; Electrical waves and phase ; Geometrical optics ; Trigonometry on a sphere ; The infinite-series paradigm -- Test : part II -- Final exam -- Answers to quizzes, tests, and final exam -- Appendix. Circular and hyperbolic identities

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