A Course of Mathematics, Vol. 2 of 2: Composed, and More Especially Designed for the Use of the Gentlemen Cadets in the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Charles Hutton

 
9781333681586: A Course of Mathematics, Vol. 2 of 2: Composed, and More Especially Designed for the Use of the Gentlemen Cadets in the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book provides a practical guide to plane trigonometry, a branch of mathematics concerned with the relationship between the sides and angles of plane triangles. The author, an experienced mathematician, presents the subject in a clear and accessible manner, making it suitable for students, engineers, and anyone interested in the practical applications of trigonometry. The book begins with an introduction to the basic concepts of trigonometry, including the definitions of sine, cosine, and tangent. The author then explains how to use these functions to solve a variety of problems, such as finding the height of a building or the distance to a star. The book also covers more advanced topics, such as the law of sines and cosines, and the use of trigonometry in navigation and surveying. Throughout the book, the author provides numerous examples and exercises to help readers understand the material. The book also includes a comprehensive appendix of trigonometric tables, making it a valuable resource for anyone who needs to use trigonometry in their work or studies. This book is a valuable resource for anyone who wants to learn more about plane trigonometry. The author's clear and concise explanations make the subject easy to understand, and the numerous examples and exercises help readers to apply their knowledge to real-world problems.

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