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    A sine quadrant (Arabic: الربع المجيب‎, romanized: rub‘ul mujayyab), sometimes known as a "sinecal quadrant", was a type of quadrant used by medieval Arabic...
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  • wave, a mathematical function Sine and cosine transforms Sine quadrant Sine-Gordon equation Sinë, village in Albania Sine, Washington, a community in the...
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    trigonometric identities Sinc function Sine and cosine transforms Sine integral Sine quadrant Sine wave Sine–Gordon equation Sinusoidal model SOH-CAH-TOA...
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    developing four different types of quadrants during the Middle Ages and beyond. The first of these, the sine quadrant, was invented by Muhammad ibn Musa...
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    functions are positive in quadrant I, "Science" (for sine) is positive in quadrant II, "Teachers" (for tangent) is positive in quadrant III, and "Crazy" (for...
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    the sign and the monotonicity of the functions sine, cosine, cosecant, and secant in the four quadrants, one can show that 2 π {\displaystyle 2\pi } is...
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  • going through quadrants 4, 1, 2, then 3. ACTS still starts in quadrant 1 but goes clockwise going through quadrants 1, 4, 3, then 2. Sines and cosines of...
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    Library of Bratislava). Ibrahim al-Halabi (died 1776) is about the sine, quadrant and parallel circles; (Collection of Islamic Manuscripts in the University...
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    wrote no fewer than fifty[citation needed] treatises in astronomy (sine quadrants, sundials, astronomical tables and prayer times[citation needed]) (Young...
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    of quadrants were invented by Muslims. Among them was the sine quadrant used for astronomical calculations, and various forms of the horary quadrant used...
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    possible: for example, some early trigonometric tables used not sine and cosine, but sine and versine. A quick, but inaccurate, algorithm for calculating...
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    Versine (redirect from Versed sine)
    Look up versine  or versed sine in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The versine or versed sine is a trigonometric function found in some of the earliest...
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    medieval Europe, where the word "syrup" was derived from Arabic. Sine quadrant: A type of quadrant used by medieval Arabic astronomers, it was described by Muhammad...
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  • (c. 780–850), Persia/Iran – algebra, mural instrument, horary quadrant, Sine quadrant, shadow square Johann Kiefuss – inventor in Nuremberg in 1517 Marcel...
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    of change with respect to a variable. For example, the derivative of the sine function is written sin′(a) = cos(a), meaning that the rate of change of...
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    trigonometric functions cosine and sine respectively. This complex exponential function is sometimes denoted cis x ("cosine plus i sine"). The formula is still valid...
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    Creates the Sine Institute of Policy and Politics American University, Washington, DC, September 24, 2018 "President Sylvia Burwell Announces Sine Institute...
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  • streets of Baghdad are paved with tar.[citation needed] 9th century – The sine quadrant, was invented by Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi in the 9th century at...
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    for all points (x, y) on the unit circle, not only those in the first quadrant. The interior of the unit circle is called the open unit disk, while the...
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  • contributions, which include the invention of the Gunter's chain, the Gunter's quadrant, and the Gunter's scale. In 1620, he invented the first successful analogue...
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    integral with a trigonometric identity. The basic relationship between the sine and cosine is given by the Pythagorean identity: sin 2 ⁡ θ + cos 2 ⁡ θ =...
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    most common quadrants (the astrolabic and the trigonometric varieties). These two common quadrants were modified versions of the sine quadrant. He also created...
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  • 2π, the sine and cosine change signs in the various quadrants to keep x and y with the correct signs. The figure shows how the sign of the sine function...
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    by Leonhard Euler and Carl Friedrich Gauss, among others. The lemniscate sine and lemniscate cosine functions, usually written with the symbols sl and...
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    be categorized as single-quadrant, two-quadrant, or four-quadrant; the chart's four quadrants are defined as follows: Quadrant I – Driving or motoring...
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    Urdi, the sine and versine instrument of Urdi, the sextant of al-Khujandi, the Fakhri sextant at the Samarqand observatory, a double quadrant Azimuth-altitude...
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    identity of spherical trigonometry: all other identities, including the sine rule, may be derived from the cosine rule: cos ⁡ a = cos ⁡ b cos ⁡ c + sin...
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    terminals, two for each coil, as shown. The two coils are identified as the sine coil and the cosine coil. The direction θ {\displaystyle \theta } of the...
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    period, especially due to Aryabhata (sixth century AD), who discovered the sine function, cosine function, and versine function. When during the Middle Ages...
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    measurement is thus limited by the angular accuracy of the instrument and not the sine error of the length of an alidade, as it is in a mariner's astrolabe or similar...
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