trig function
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When solving a trigonometric equation involving more than one trig function, do we always want to try to rewrite the equation so it is expressed in terms of one trigonometric function?
From Textbooks • Feb. 13, 2015
The versine is a fairly obvious trig function to define and seems to have been used as far back as 400 CE in India.
From Scientific American • Sep. 16, 2013
The one bonus trig function that confuses me a little bit is the vercosine.
From Scientific American • Sep. 16, 2013
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