The Elements of Plane and Spherical Trigonometry: And Its Application to Astronomy, Dialling, and Trigonometrical Surveying. With Plates. Designed for Mathematical StudentsT. Ostell and Company, 1841 - 191 sider |
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Side 8
... true , independently of the mag- nitude of the arc . ( 10. ) The whole of what has been assumed with respect to the signs to be prefixed to the values of the sines , cosines , & c . , is purely arbitrary : its utility consists in ...
... true , independently of the mag- nitude of the arc . ( 10. ) The whole of what has been assumed with respect to the signs to be prefixed to the values of the sines , cosines , & c . , is purely arbitrary : its utility consists in ...
Side 105
... true for any value of A , are therefore true when A = 0 ; in this case , cos A tan A = 1..cos " A = 1 ; also = 1 : A hence , taking the limits , x2 2 cos x = 1 + + & c . 1. 2 1.2.3.4 1.2.3.4.5.6 x3 35 sin x - x- + - & c . 1 2 • 3 1.2 ...
... true for any value of A , are therefore true when A = 0 ; in this case , cos A tan A = 1..cos " A = 1 ; also = 1 : A hence , taking the limits , x2 2 cos x = 1 + + & c . 1. 2 1.2.3.4 1.2.3.4.5.6 x3 35 sin x - x- + - & c . 1 2 • 3 1.2 ...
Side 112
... true to upwards of twenty places . ( 111. ) This is the celebrated problem called the squaring of the circle , which occasionally occupied the attention of mathematicians from the time of Archi- medes to a comparatively late date ...
... true to upwards of twenty places . ( 111. ) This is the celebrated problem called the squaring of the circle , which occasionally occupied the attention of mathematicians from the time of Archi- medes to a comparatively late date ...
Side 128
... true to fifteen de- cimals , by using only two terms of each series . And by giving to m and n the proper values , we may cal- culate the sines and cosines of arcs at convenient in- tervals . If these are found to agree with the cor ...
... true to fifteen de- cimals , by using only two terms of each series . And by giving to m and n the proper values , we may cal- culate the sines and cosines of arcs at convenient in- tervals . If these are found to agree with the cor ...
Side 143
... true obliquity must be obtained . The true obli- quity is that which results from taking into account the precession of the equinoxes combined with other perturbating forces : it is given in the Almanac for every three months , and for ...
... true obliquity must be obtained . The true obli- quity is that which results from taking into account the precession of the equinoxes combined with other perturbating forces : it is given in the Almanac for every three months , and for ...
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Populære avsnitt
Side 58 - A sphere is a solid bounded by a curved surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Side 55 - From a window near the bottom of a house, which seemed to be on a level with the bottom of a steeple, I took the angle of elevation of the top of the steeple equal...
Side 31 - THEOREM I. The sides of a plane triangle are proportional to the sines of their opposite angles.
Side 66 - That is, the sines of the sides of a spherical triangle are proportional to the sines of the opposite angles.
Side 60 - A great circle may be drawn through any two points on the surface of a sphere, but not through more than two, taken at random.
Side 57 - Required the horizontal distance of the vessel, and the height of the promontory above the level of the sea, the light-house being 85 feet high. Ans. Distance 5296.4 feet, height 251.3 feet. Prob. 11. An observer, seeing a cloud in the west, measured its angle of elevation, and found it to be 64°. A second observer, situated half a mile due east from the first station, and on the same...
Side 54 - What is the perpendicular height of a hill ; its angle of elevation, taken at the bottom of it, being 46°, and 200 yards farther off, on a level with the bottom, the angle was 31°?
Side 57 - ... it is required from these measures to determine the magnitude of the whole earth, and the utmost distance that can be seen on its surface from the top of the mountain, supposing the form of the earth to be perfectly...
Side x - CB : CA : : sin A : sin B. For, with A as a centre, and AD equal to the less side...
Side 57 - Required the distance from A to B. Ans. 345.5 yards. Prob. 10. From the top of a light-house, the angle of depression of a ship at anchor was 3° 38', and at the bottom of the light-house the angle of depression was 2° 43'.