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Title:
Trigonometry demystified / Stan Gibilisco.
Author:
Gibilisco, Stan.
Publication Information:
New York : McGraw-Hill, ©2012.
Call Number:
QA531 .G53 2012
Abstract:
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.
Edition:
2nd ed.
ISBN:
9780071780247
Series:
Demystified series

McGraw-Hill "Demystified" series.
Physical Description:
xii, 418 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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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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