Trigonometry Summary

Everything you need to understand or teach Trigonometry.

  • 4 Encyclopedia Articles

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The Trigonometry Study Pack contains:

Encyclopedia Articles (4)

1,630 words, approx. 6 pages
Trigonometry The word "trigonometry" comes from two Greek words meaning "triangle measure." Trigonometry concerns the relationships among the sides and angles of triangles.... Read more
2,357 words, approx. 8 pages
The Development of Trigonometry Overview Even in the time of the ancient Babylonians and Egyptians, theorems involving ratios of sides of similar triangles were used extensively for measurement, const... Read more
2,572 words, approx. 9 pages
Trigonometry Trigonometry is a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the relationship between angles and their sides and the calculations based on them. First developed as a branch of geometry ... Read more
456 words, approx. 2 pages
Trigonometry Trigonometry, the study of the properties and proportions of triangles, has been an important branch of mathematics for thousands of years. The origins of trigonometry can be traced to Gr... Read more