Knowledge

Snellius–Pothenot problem

Source 📝

3877: 2627: 3063: 2229: 2634: 1555: 3618: 798: 2622:{\displaystyle {\begin{aligned}&s(x)=\sin ^{2}x\\&A(x,y,z)=(x+y+z)^{2}-2(x^{2}+y^{2}+z^{2})\\&{\begin{alignedat}{5}r_{1}&=s(\beta )&\qquad Q_{1}&={\overline {BC}}^{2}\\r_{2}&=s(\alpha )&Q_{2}&={\overline {AC}}^{2}\\r_{3}&=s(\alpha +\beta )&Q_{3}&={\overline {AB}}^{2}\end{alignedat}}\end{aligned}}} 3377: 1718: 1886: 1362: 3386: 571: 3058:{\displaystyle {\begin{aligned}R_{1}&={\frac {r_{2}Q_{3}}{r_{3}}}\qquad R_{2}={\frac {r_{1}Q_{3}}{r_{3}}}\\C_{0}&={\frac {(Q_{1}+Q_{2}+Q_{3})(r_{1}+r_{2}+r_{3})-2(Q_{1}r_{1}+Q_{2}r_{2}+Q_{3}r_{3})}{2r_{3}}}\\D_{0}&={\frac {r_{1}r_{2}A(Q_{1},Q_{2},Q_{3})}{r_{3}}}\end{aligned}}} 391: 931: 1080: 3147: 1562: 1550:{\displaystyle {\overline {PC}}={\begin{cases}{\dfrac {{\overline {BC}}\sin y}{\sin \beta }}&{\text{if }}|\sin \beta |>|\sin \alpha |,\\{\dfrac {{\overline {AC}}\sin x}{\sin \alpha }}&{\text{otherwise.}}\end{cases}}} 1730: 477: 3624:
Ventura et al. solve the planar and three-dimensional Snellius-Pothenot problem via Vector Geometric Algebra and Conformal Geometric Algebra. The authors also characterize the solutions' sensitivity to measurement errors.
2154: 273: 3613:{\displaystyle {\begin{aligned}{\overline {AP}}^{2}&={\frac {v_{1}R_{1}}{r_{2}}}={\frac {v_{1}Q_{3}}{r_{3}}}\\{\overline {BP}}^{2}&={\frac {v_{2}R_{2}}{r_{1}}}={\frac {v_{2}Q_{3}}{r_{3}}}\end{aligned}}} 807: 793:{\displaystyle \tan \left({\tfrac {\pi }{4}}-\phi \right)={\frac {1-\tan \phi }{\tan \phi +1}}\ ,\qquad {\frac {\tan {\tfrac {1}{2}}(x-y)}{\tan {\tfrac {1}{2}}(x+y)}}={\frac {\sin x-\sin y}{\sin x+\sin y}}\ ,} 2639: 2234: 3391: 3152: 1355: 3762: 558: 481:(A minor note: one should be concerned about division by zero, but consider that the problem is symmetric, so if one of the two given angles is zero one can, if needed, rename that angle 194: 1159: 3674:
is known as the "danger circle", and observations made on (or very close to) this circle should be avoided. It is helpful to plot this circle on a map before making the observations.
3140: 1279: 976: 2210:
The following solution is based upon a paper by N. J. Wildberger. It has the advantage that it is almost purely algebraic. The only place trigonometry is used is in converting the
2383: 1981: 1935: 404: 3372:{\displaystyle {\begin{aligned}v_{1}&=1-{\frac {(R_{1}+R_{3}-Q_{2})^{2}}{4R_{1}R_{3}}}\\v_{2}&=1-{\frac {(R_{2}+R_{3}-Q_{1})^{2}}{4R_{2}R_{3}}}\end{aligned}}} 497:
as well. This will suffice to guarantee that the ratio above is well defined. An alternative approach to the zero angle problem is given in the algorithm below.)
1713:{\displaystyle {\overline {PA}}={\sqrt {{\overline {AC}}^{2}+{\overline {PC}}^{2}-2\cdot {\overline {AC}}\cdot {\overline {PC}}\cdot \cos(\pi -\alpha -x)}}.} 1881:{\displaystyle {\overline {PB}}={\sqrt {{\overline {BC}}^{2}+{\overline {PC}}^{2}-2\cdot {\overline {BC}}\cdot {\overline {PC}}\cdot \cos(\pi -\beta -y)}}.} 3972:
Ventura, Jorge; Martinez, Fernando; Manzano-Agugliaro, Francisco; Návrat, Aleš; Hrdina, Jaroslav; Eid, Ahmad H.; Montoya, Francisco G. (2024-05-27).
3947: 2088: 3764:. If this condition is observed the computer/spreadsheet calculations should be stopped and an error message ("indeterminate case") returned. 505: 99: 20: 3903:(1650–1732) did not deserve to be included as he had made no original contribution, but merely restated Snellius 75 years later. 146: 1286: 386:{\displaystyle {\overline {PC}}={\frac {{\overline {AC}}\sin x}{\sin \alpha }}={\frac {{\overline {BC}}\sin y}{\sin \beta }}.} 4105: 3079: 3974:"A novel geometric method based on conformal geometric algebra applied to the resection problem in two and three dimensions" 3696: 926:{\displaystyle \tan {\tfrac {1}{2}}(x-y)=\tan {\tfrac {1}{2}}(\alpha +\beta +C)\tan \left({\tfrac {\pi }{4}}-\phi \right).} 4063:, Journal of Applied Geodesy, Band 13, Heft 1, Seiten 27–31, ISSN (Online) 1862-9024, ISSN (Print) 1862-9016, DOI: 3917: 1114: 1075:{\displaystyle \phi ={\mathsf {atan2}}\left({\overline {BC}}\sin \alpha ,\ {\overline {AC}}\sin \beta \right),} 1166: 2000: 2186:
at the intersection of the two circles (the two circles intersect at two points; one intersection point is
1389: 3885: 563: 4095: 3912: 2215: 3900: 3876: 98:
Since it involves the observation of known points from an unknown point, the problem is an example of
3678: 3861:
A slightly more challenging test case for a computer program uses the same data but this time with
1940: 1894: 103: 4100: 4043: 3995: 1984: 943:
are known the various triangles can be solved straightforwardly to determine the position of
4035: 3985: 3641:, the problem has an infinite number of solutions; the reason is that from any other point 3664: 1097: 55: 3382: 1721: 3948:"Greek Geometry, Rational Trigonometry, and the Snellius – Pothenot Surveying Problem" 4089: 199: 4061:
Analysing Willerding’s formula for solving the planar three point resection problem
472:{\displaystyle \tan \phi ={\frac {{\rm {BC}}\sin \alpha }{{\rm {AC}}\sin \beta }}.} 245: 47: 27: 4080: 2219: 3990: 3868: = 0. The program should return the answers 843, 1157 and 837. 1093: 19: 3999: 3973: 35: 1108:
function correctly handles the case where one of the two arguments is zero.
2149:{\displaystyle {\overline {MO}}={\tfrac {\overline {AC}}{2\tan \alpha }}.} 1089: 4064: 1092:
function, also called the arctangent of two arguments, that returns the
4047: 3681:
is helpful in detecting the indeterminate situation. The quadrilateral
209:
represents the (known) internal angle in this quadrilateral at point
4039: 4023: 3689:
a pair of opposite angles (such as the angle at P and the angle at
3875: 2211: 1084: 59: 3783: 3837:, a different configuration from the one shown in the figure). 3686: 3667:). Thus the solution in this case is not uniquely determined. 1100:
the two arguments are reversed, so the proper syntax would be
935:
Now these two equations in two unknowns must be solved. Once
395:
A useful trick at this point is to define an auxiliary angle
18: 1543: 2053:
Therefore, on a map or nautical chart showing the points
1350:{\displaystyle x={\frac {K+W}{2}},\ y={\frac {K-W}{2}}.} 75:; the problem is to determine the position of the point 3888:(1870–1942) wrote that the proper term in English was 3757:{\displaystyle \alpha +\beta +C=k\pi ,(k=1,2,\cdots )} 2111: 1231: 1203: 898: 854: 818: 702: 667: 587: 34:
is a problem first described in the context of planar
3699: 3389: 3150: 3082: 3067:
the following equation gives two possible values for
2637: 2232: 2091: 1943: 1897: 1733: 1565: 1491: 1393: 1365: 1289: 1169: 1117: 979: 810: 574: 508: 407: 276: 149: 2057:, the following graphical construction can be used: 553:{\displaystyle {\frac {\sin x}{\sin y}}=\tan \phi .} 4079:, Washington D.C., Heath & Co., 1892, page 188 1096:of the ratio of the two values given. Note that in 3756: 3612: 3371: 3134: 3057: 2621: 2148: 1975: 1929: 1880: 1712: 1549: 1349: 1273: 1153: 1074: 925: 792: 552: 471: 385: 188: 3651:of this circle the observer sees the same angles 2013:is a circle having its center on the midline of 802:to put this in the form of the second equation; 3817: = 15 degrees. Find the distances of 3772:(Adapted form Bowser, exercise 140, page 203). 198:by using the sum of the angles formula for the 4077:A treatise on plane and spherical trigonometry 8: 3637:happens to be located on the same circle as 2198:This method of solution is sometimes called 500:With this substitution the equation becomes 3799: = 255.8 degrees. From a station 2036:. Similarly the locus of points from which 2050:is at the intersection of these two loci. 213:. (Note that in the case where the points 189:{\displaystyle x+y=2\pi -\alpha -\beta -C} 3989: 3698: 3598: 3587: 3577: 3570: 3559: 3548: 3538: 3531: 3518: 3503: 3490: 3479: 3469: 3462: 3451: 3440: 3430: 3423: 3410: 3395: 3390: 3388: 3356: 3346: 3331: 3321: 3308: 3295: 3285: 3266: 3249: 3239: 3224: 3214: 3201: 3188: 3178: 3159: 3151: 3149: 3144:choosing the larger of these values, let: 3126: 3113: 3103: 3090: 3081: 3043: 3029: 3016: 3003: 2987: 2977: 2970: 2957: 2940: 2922: 2912: 2899: 2889: 2876: 2866: 2844: 2831: 2818: 2802: 2789: 2776: 2766: 2753: 2737: 2726: 2716: 2709: 2700: 2687: 2676: 2666: 2659: 2646: 2638: 2636: 2605: 2590: 2576: 2539: 2525: 2510: 2496: 2465: 2451: 2436: 2422: 2390: 2382: 2368: 2355: 2342: 2323: 2257: 2233: 2231: 2171:Repeat the same construction with points 2110: 2092: 2090: 1967: 1954: 1942: 1921: 1908: 1896: 1828: 1810: 1795: 1780: 1770: 1755: 1752: 1734: 1732: 1660: 1642: 1627: 1612: 1602: 1587: 1584: 1566: 1564: 1535: 1494: 1490: 1478: 1464: 1456: 1442: 1437: 1396: 1392: 1384: 1366: 1364: 1326: 1296: 1288: 1230: 1223: 1202: 1168: 1154:{\displaystyle K=2\pi -\alpha -\beta -C.} 1116: 1040: 1010: 987: 986: 978: 947:. The detailed procedure is shown below. 897: 853: 817: 809: 734: 701: 666: 657: 612: 586: 573: 509: 507: 445: 444: 424: 423: 420: 406: 342: 339: 298: 295: 277: 275: 148: 1983:are known in some appropriate Cartesian 3929: 3135:{\displaystyle (R_{3}-C_{0})^{2}=D_{0}} 1274:{\displaystyle W=2\cdot \arctan \left.} 102:. Historically it was first studied by 1102:= atan2(AC*\sin(beta), BC*\sin(alpha)) 1000: 997: 994: 991: 988: 3825:. (Note that in this case the points 2046:is another circle. The desired point 7: 3896:was the continental European usage. 969:, the solution proceeds as follows. 485:and call the other (non-zero) angle 106:, who found a solution around 1615. 3880:Plaque on Snellius' house in Leiden 2190:and the other is the desired point 3884:The British authority on geodesy, 449: 446: 428: 425: 42:, an observer at an unknown point 14: 3833:are on the same side of the line 221:are on the same side of the line 79:. (See figure; the point denoted 3955:Chamchuri Journal of Mathematics 2695: 2417: 2156:Draw the circle with center at 2071:and the midline, which crosses 2003:the locus of points from which 656: 3751: 3727: 3620:Solution via Geometric Algebra 3328: 3288: 3221: 3181: 3110: 3083: 3035: 2996: 2928: 2859: 2850: 2811: 2808: 2769: 2567: 2555: 2487: 2481: 2412: 2406: 2374: 2335: 2320: 2301: 2295: 2277: 2247: 2241: 2206:Rational trigonometry approach 2081:. On this line find the point 1995:Geometric (graphical) solution 1870: 1852: 1702: 1684: 1479: 1465: 1457: 1443: 1260: 1242: 1220: 1199: 883: 865: 841: 829: 725: 713: 690: 678: 119:Denoting the (unknown) angles 1: 3946:Norman J. Wildberger (2010). 3693:) are supplementary i.e. iff 1976:{\displaystyle C:x_{C},y_{C}} 1930:{\displaystyle A:x_{A},y_{A}} 3810: = 30 degrees and 3776:are three objects such that 3513: 3405: 2600: 2520: 2446: 2122: 2102: 1838: 1820: 1790: 1765: 1744: 1670: 1652: 1622: 1597: 1576: 1504: 1406: 1376: 1050: 1020: 352: 308: 287: 38:. Given three known points 4122: 3991:10.1007/s00190-024-01854-1 3899:McCaw thought the name of 3918:Triangulation (surveying) 489:, reversing the roles of 110:Formulating the equations 32:Snellius–Pothenot problem 4028:The Geographical Journal 1987:then the coordinates of 564:trigonometric identities 3665:inscribed angle theorem 2001:inscribed angle theorem 268:in two different ways: 16:Problem in trigonometry 3881: 3792: = 320, and 3758: 3629:The indeterminate case 3614: 3373: 3136: 3059: 2623: 2150: 1991:can be found as well. 1977: 1931: 1891:If the coordinates of 1882: 1714: 1551: 1351: 1275: 1155: 1076: 955:Given are two lengths 927: 794: 554: 473: 387: 190: 23: 4106:Mathematical problems 4024:"Resection in Survey" 4022:McCaw, G. T. (1918). 3913:Solution of triangles 3879: 3759: 3679:cyclic quadrilaterals 3615: 3374: 3137: 3060: 2624: 2226:define the following: 2151: 1978: 1932: 1883: 1720:(This comes from the 1715: 1552: 1352: 1276: 1156: 1077: 928: 795: 555: 474: 388: 232:will be greater than 191: 22: 3886:George Tyrrell McCaw 3803:it is observed that 3697: 3387: 3148: 3080: 2635: 2230: 2218:. There is only one 2089: 1941: 1895: 1731: 1563: 1363: 1287: 1167: 1115: 977: 808: 572: 566:can be used, namely 506: 405: 274: 147: 3670:The circle through 3645:located on the arc 2077:perpendicularly at 965:, and three angles 4075:Edward A. Bowser: 4012:Bowser: A treatise 3978:Journal of Geodesy 3936:Bowser: A treatise 3882: 3872:Naming controversy 3858: = 502. 3852: = 777, 3846: = 790, 3782: = 435 ( 3754: 3610: 3608: 3369: 3367: 3132: 3055: 3053: 2619: 2617: 2613: 2146: 2141: 2042:subtends an angle 2029:subtends an angle 2019:; from the center 2009:subtends an angle 1973: 1927: 1878: 1710: 1547: 1542: 1531: 1433: 1347: 1271: 1240: 1212: 1151: 1072: 951:Solution algorithm 923: 907: 863: 827: 790: 711: 676: 596: 550: 469: 383: 186: 71:subtends an angle 46:observes that the 24: 3894:Snellius-Pothenot 3604: 3565: 3516: 3496: 3457: 3408: 3363: 3256: 3049: 2947: 2743: 2693: 2603: 2523: 2449: 2140: 2125: 2105: 2061:Draw the segment 1985:coordinate system 1873: 1841: 1823: 1793: 1768: 1747: 1705: 1673: 1655: 1625: 1600: 1579: 1538: 1530: 1507: 1440: 1432: 1409: 1379: 1342: 1319: 1312: 1239: 1211: 1053: 1039: 1023: 967:α, β, C 906: 862: 826: 786: 782: 729: 710: 675: 652: 648: 595: 533: 464: 378: 355: 334: 311: 290: 262:, we can express 4113: 4059:Gerhard Heindl: 4052: 4051: 4019: 4013: 4010: 4004: 4003: 3993: 3969: 3963: 3962: 3952: 3943: 3937: 3934: 3901:Laurent Pothenot 3890:Snellius problem 3867: 3857: 3856: 3851: 3850: 3845: 3844: 3836: 3832: 3828: 3824: 3820: 3816: 3809: 3802: 3798: 3791: 3790: 3781: 3780: 3775: 3763: 3761: 3760: 3755: 3692: 3684: 3673: 3662: 3658: 3654: 3650: 3649: 3644: 3640: 3636: 3619: 3617: 3616: 3611: 3609: 3605: 3603: 3602: 3593: 3592: 3591: 3582: 3581: 3571: 3566: 3564: 3563: 3554: 3553: 3552: 3543: 3542: 3532: 3523: 3522: 3517: 3512: 3504: 3497: 3495: 3494: 3485: 3484: 3483: 3474: 3473: 3463: 3458: 3456: 3455: 3446: 3445: 3444: 3435: 3434: 3424: 3415: 3414: 3409: 3404: 3396: 3378: 3376: 3375: 3370: 3368: 3364: 3362: 3361: 3360: 3351: 3350: 3337: 3336: 3335: 3326: 3325: 3313: 3312: 3300: 3299: 3286: 3271: 3270: 3257: 3255: 3254: 3253: 3244: 3243: 3230: 3229: 3228: 3219: 3218: 3206: 3205: 3193: 3192: 3179: 3164: 3163: 3141: 3139: 3138: 3133: 3131: 3130: 3118: 3117: 3108: 3107: 3095: 3094: 3075: 3064: 3062: 3061: 3056: 3054: 3050: 3048: 3047: 3038: 3034: 3033: 3021: 3020: 3008: 3007: 2992: 2991: 2982: 2981: 2971: 2962: 2961: 2948: 2946: 2945: 2944: 2931: 2927: 2926: 2917: 2916: 2904: 2903: 2894: 2893: 2881: 2880: 2871: 2870: 2849: 2848: 2836: 2835: 2823: 2822: 2807: 2806: 2794: 2793: 2781: 2780: 2767: 2758: 2757: 2744: 2742: 2741: 2732: 2731: 2730: 2721: 2720: 2710: 2705: 2704: 2694: 2692: 2691: 2682: 2681: 2680: 2671: 2670: 2660: 2651: 2650: 2628: 2626: 2625: 2620: 2618: 2614: 2610: 2609: 2604: 2599: 2591: 2581: 2580: 2544: 2543: 2530: 2529: 2524: 2519: 2511: 2501: 2500: 2470: 2469: 2456: 2455: 2450: 2445: 2437: 2427: 2426: 2395: 2394: 2380: 2373: 2372: 2360: 2359: 2347: 2346: 2328: 2327: 2272: 2262: 2261: 2236: 2200:Cassini's method 2193: 2189: 2185: 2178: 2174: 2167: 2163: 2160:passing through 2159: 2155: 2153: 2152: 2147: 2142: 2139: 2121: 2113: 2112: 2106: 2101: 2093: 2084: 2080: 2076: 2075: 2070: 2066: 2065: 2056: 2049: 2045: 2041: 2040: 2035: 2028: 2027: 2023:of this circle, 2022: 2018: 2017: 2012: 2008: 2007: 1990: 1982: 1980: 1979: 1974: 1972: 1971: 1959: 1958: 1936: 1934: 1933: 1928: 1926: 1925: 1913: 1912: 1887: 1885: 1884: 1879: 1874: 1842: 1837: 1829: 1824: 1819: 1811: 1800: 1799: 1794: 1789: 1781: 1775: 1774: 1769: 1764: 1756: 1753: 1748: 1743: 1735: 1719: 1717: 1716: 1711: 1706: 1674: 1669: 1661: 1656: 1651: 1643: 1632: 1631: 1626: 1621: 1613: 1607: 1606: 1601: 1596: 1588: 1585: 1580: 1575: 1567: 1556: 1554: 1553: 1548: 1546: 1545: 1539: 1536: 1532: 1529: 1518: 1508: 1503: 1495: 1492: 1482: 1468: 1460: 1446: 1441: 1438: 1434: 1431: 1420: 1410: 1405: 1397: 1394: 1380: 1375: 1367: 1356: 1354: 1353: 1348: 1343: 1338: 1327: 1317: 1313: 1308: 1297: 1280: 1278: 1277: 1272: 1267: 1263: 1241: 1232: 1213: 1204: 1160: 1158: 1157: 1152: 1107: 1103: 1087: 1081: 1079: 1078: 1073: 1068: 1064: 1054: 1049: 1041: 1037: 1024: 1019: 1011: 1004: 1003: 968: 964: 963: 959: 946: 942: 938: 932: 930: 929: 924: 919: 915: 908: 899: 864: 855: 828: 819: 799: 797: 796: 791: 784: 783: 781: 758: 735: 730: 728: 712: 703: 693: 677: 668: 658: 650: 649: 647: 630: 613: 608: 604: 597: 588: 559: 557: 556: 551: 534: 532: 521: 510: 496: 492: 488: 484: 478: 476: 475: 470: 465: 463: 453: 452: 442: 432: 431: 421: 398: 392: 390: 389: 384: 379: 377: 366: 356: 351: 343: 340: 335: 333: 322: 312: 307: 299: 296: 291: 286: 278: 267: 266: 261: 254: 235: 231: 224: 220: 216: 212: 208: 204: 195: 193: 192: 187: 140: 136: 129: 125: 94: 90: 86: 82: 78: 74: 70: 69: 65:and the segment 64: 54: 53: 45: 41: 4121: 4120: 4116: 4115: 4114: 4112: 4111: 4110: 4086: 4085: 4072: 4056: 4055: 4040:10.2307/1779558 4021: 4020: 4016: 4011: 4007: 3971: 3970: 3966: 3950: 3945: 3944: 3940: 3935: 3931: 3926: 3909: 3874: 3862: 3854: 3853: 3848: 3847: 3842: 3841: 3834: 3830: 3826: 3822: 3818: 3811: 3804: 3800: 3793: 3788: 3787: 3778: 3777: 3773: 3770: 3768:Solved examples 3695: 3694: 3690: 3682: 3671: 3660: 3656: 3652: 3647: 3646: 3642: 3638: 3634: 3633:When the point 3631: 3622: 3607: 3606: 3594: 3583: 3573: 3572: 3555: 3544: 3534: 3533: 3524: 3505: 3502: 3499: 3498: 3486: 3475: 3465: 3464: 3447: 3436: 3426: 3425: 3416: 3397: 3394: 3385: 3384: 3366: 3365: 3352: 3342: 3338: 3327: 3317: 3304: 3291: 3287: 3272: 3262: 3259: 3258: 3245: 3235: 3231: 3220: 3210: 3197: 3184: 3180: 3165: 3155: 3146: 3145: 3122: 3109: 3099: 3086: 3078: 3077: 3074: 3068: 3052: 3051: 3039: 3025: 3012: 2999: 2983: 2973: 2972: 2963: 2953: 2950: 2949: 2936: 2932: 2918: 2908: 2895: 2885: 2872: 2862: 2840: 2827: 2814: 2798: 2785: 2772: 2768: 2759: 2749: 2746: 2745: 2733: 2722: 2712: 2711: 2696: 2683: 2672: 2662: 2661: 2652: 2642: 2633: 2632: 2616: 2615: 2612: 2611: 2592: 2589: 2582: 2572: 2570: 2545: 2535: 2532: 2531: 2512: 2509: 2502: 2492: 2490: 2471: 2461: 2458: 2457: 2438: 2435: 2428: 2418: 2415: 2396: 2386: 2378: 2377: 2364: 2351: 2338: 2319: 2270: 2269: 2253: 2228: 2227: 2208: 2191: 2187: 2183: 2176: 2172: 2165: 2161: 2157: 2126: 2114: 2094: 2087: 2086: 2082: 2078: 2073: 2072: 2068: 2067:, the midpoint 2063: 2062: 2054: 2047: 2043: 2038: 2037: 2030: 2025: 2024: 2020: 2015: 2014: 2010: 2005: 2004: 1997: 1988: 1963: 1950: 1939: 1938: 1917: 1904: 1893: 1892: 1830: 1812: 1782: 1779: 1757: 1754: 1736: 1729: 1728: 1662: 1644: 1614: 1611: 1589: 1586: 1568: 1561: 1560: 1541: 1540: 1533: 1519: 1496: 1493: 1487: 1486: 1435: 1421: 1398: 1395: 1385: 1368: 1361: 1360: 1328: 1298: 1285: 1284: 1192: 1188: 1165: 1164: 1113: 1112: 1105: 1101: 1098:Microsoft Excel 1083: 1042: 1012: 1009: 1005: 975: 974: 966: 961: 957: 956: 953: 944: 940: 936: 896: 892: 806: 805: 759: 736: 694: 659: 631: 614: 585: 581: 570: 569: 522: 511: 504: 503: 494: 490: 486: 482: 443: 422: 403: 402: 396: 367: 344: 341: 323: 300: 297: 279: 272: 271: 264: 263: 256: 249: 242: 240:Second equation 233: 226: 222: 218: 214: 210: 206: 205:. The variable 202: 145: 144: 138: 131: 127: 120: 117: 112: 92: 88: 84: 80: 76: 72: 67: 66: 62: 51: 50: 43: 39: 17: 12: 11: 5: 4119: 4117: 4109: 4108: 4103: 4098: 4088: 4087: 4084: 4083: 4071: 4068: 4067: 4066: 4054: 4053: 4034:(2): 105–126. 4014: 4005: 3964: 3938: 3928: 3927: 3925: 3922: 3921: 3920: 3915: 3908: 3905: 3873: 3870: 3769: 3766: 3753: 3750: 3747: 3744: 3741: 3738: 3735: 3732: 3729: 3726: 3723: 3720: 3717: 3714: 3711: 3708: 3705: 3702: 3630: 3627: 3621: 3601: 3597: 3590: 3586: 3580: 3576: 3569: 3562: 3558: 3551: 3547: 3541: 3537: 3530: 3527: 3525: 3521: 3515: 3511: 3508: 3501: 3500: 3493: 3489: 3482: 3478: 3472: 3468: 3461: 3454: 3450: 3443: 3439: 3433: 3429: 3422: 3419: 3417: 3413: 3407: 3403: 3400: 3393: 3392: 3381: 3380: 3379: 3359: 3355: 3349: 3345: 3341: 3334: 3330: 3324: 3320: 3316: 3311: 3307: 3303: 3298: 3294: 3290: 3284: 3281: 3278: 3275: 3273: 3269: 3265: 3261: 3260: 3252: 3248: 3242: 3238: 3234: 3227: 3223: 3217: 3213: 3209: 3204: 3200: 3196: 3191: 3187: 3183: 3177: 3174: 3171: 3168: 3166: 3162: 3158: 3154: 3153: 3142: 3129: 3125: 3121: 3116: 3112: 3106: 3102: 3098: 3093: 3089: 3085: 3072: 3065: 3046: 3042: 3037: 3032: 3028: 3024: 3019: 3015: 3011: 3006: 3002: 2998: 2995: 2990: 2986: 2980: 2976: 2969: 2966: 2964: 2960: 2956: 2952: 2951: 2943: 2939: 2935: 2930: 2925: 2921: 2915: 2911: 2907: 2902: 2898: 2892: 2888: 2884: 2879: 2875: 2869: 2865: 2861: 2858: 2855: 2852: 2847: 2843: 2839: 2834: 2830: 2826: 2821: 2817: 2813: 2810: 2805: 2801: 2797: 2792: 2788: 2784: 2779: 2775: 2771: 2765: 2762: 2760: 2756: 2752: 2748: 2747: 2740: 2736: 2729: 2725: 2719: 2715: 2708: 2703: 2699: 2690: 2686: 2679: 2675: 2669: 2665: 2658: 2655: 2653: 2649: 2645: 2641: 2640: 2629: 2608: 2602: 2598: 2595: 2588: 2585: 2583: 2579: 2575: 2571: 2569: 2566: 2563: 2560: 2557: 2554: 2551: 2548: 2546: 2542: 2538: 2534: 2533: 2528: 2522: 2518: 2515: 2508: 2505: 2503: 2499: 2495: 2491: 2489: 2486: 2483: 2480: 2477: 2474: 2472: 2468: 2464: 2460: 2459: 2454: 2448: 2444: 2441: 2434: 2431: 2429: 2425: 2421: 2416: 2414: 2411: 2408: 2405: 2402: 2399: 2397: 2393: 2389: 2385: 2384: 2381: 2379: 2376: 2371: 2367: 2363: 2358: 2354: 2350: 2345: 2341: 2337: 2334: 2331: 2326: 2322: 2318: 2315: 2312: 2309: 2306: 2303: 2300: 2297: 2294: 2291: 2288: 2285: 2282: 2279: 2276: 2273: 2271: 2268: 2265: 2260: 2256: 2252: 2249: 2246: 2243: 2240: 2237: 2235: 2207: 2204: 2196: 2195: 2180: 2175:and the angle 2169: 2145: 2138: 2135: 2132: 2129: 2124: 2120: 2117: 2109: 2104: 2100: 2097: 1996: 1993: 1970: 1966: 1962: 1957: 1953: 1949: 1946: 1924: 1920: 1916: 1911: 1907: 1903: 1900: 1889: 1888: 1877: 1872: 1869: 1866: 1863: 1860: 1857: 1854: 1851: 1848: 1845: 1840: 1836: 1833: 1827: 1822: 1818: 1815: 1809: 1806: 1803: 1798: 1792: 1788: 1785: 1778: 1773: 1767: 1763: 1760: 1751: 1746: 1742: 1739: 1725: 1722:law of cosines 1709: 1704: 1701: 1698: 1695: 1692: 1689: 1686: 1683: 1680: 1677: 1672: 1668: 1665: 1659: 1654: 1650: 1647: 1641: 1638: 1635: 1630: 1624: 1620: 1617: 1610: 1605: 1599: 1595: 1592: 1583: 1578: 1574: 1571: 1557: 1544: 1534: 1528: 1525: 1522: 1517: 1514: 1511: 1506: 1502: 1499: 1489: 1488: 1485: 1481: 1477: 1474: 1471: 1467: 1463: 1459: 1455: 1452: 1449: 1445: 1436: 1430: 1427: 1424: 1419: 1416: 1413: 1408: 1404: 1401: 1391: 1390: 1388: 1383: 1378: 1374: 1371: 1357: 1346: 1341: 1337: 1334: 1331: 1325: 1322: 1316: 1311: 1307: 1304: 1301: 1295: 1292: 1281: 1270: 1266: 1262: 1259: 1256: 1253: 1250: 1247: 1244: 1238: 1235: 1229: 1226: 1222: 1219: 1216: 1210: 1207: 1201: 1198: 1195: 1191: 1187: 1184: 1181: 1178: 1175: 1172: 1161: 1150: 1147: 1144: 1141: 1138: 1135: 1132: 1129: 1126: 1123: 1120: 1109: 1071: 1067: 1063: 1060: 1057: 1052: 1048: 1045: 1036: 1033: 1030: 1027: 1022: 1018: 1015: 1008: 1002: 999: 996: 993: 990: 985: 982: 952: 949: 922: 918: 914: 911: 905: 902: 895: 891: 888: 885: 882: 879: 876: 873: 870: 867: 861: 858: 852: 849: 846: 843: 840: 837: 834: 831: 825: 822: 816: 813: 789: 780: 777: 774: 771: 768: 765: 762: 757: 754: 751: 748: 745: 742: 739: 733: 727: 724: 721: 718: 715: 709: 706: 700: 697: 692: 689: 686: 683: 680: 674: 671: 665: 662: 655: 646: 643: 640: 637: 634: 629: 626: 623: 620: 617: 611: 607: 603: 600: 594: 591: 584: 580: 577: 562:Now two known 549: 546: 543: 540: 537: 531: 528: 525: 520: 517: 514: 468: 462: 459: 456: 451: 448: 441: 438: 435: 430: 427: 419: 416: 413: 410: 382: 376: 373: 370: 365: 362: 359: 354: 350: 347: 338: 332: 329: 326: 321: 318: 315: 310: 306: 303: 294: 289: 285: 282: 241: 238: 185: 182: 179: 176: 173: 170: 167: 164: 161: 158: 155: 152: 116: 115:First equation 113: 111: 108: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 4118: 4107: 4104: 4102: 4099: 4097: 4094: 4093: 4091: 4082: 4078: 4074: 4073: 4069: 4065: 4062: 4058: 4057: 4049: 4045: 4041: 4037: 4033: 4029: 4025: 4018: 4015: 4009: 4006: 4001: 3997: 3992: 3987: 3983: 3979: 3975: 3968: 3965: 3960: 3956: 3949: 3942: 3939: 3933: 3930: 3923: 3919: 3916: 3914: 3911: 3910: 3906: 3904: 3902: 3897: 3895: 3891: 3887: 3878: 3871: 3869: 3866: 3859: 3838: 3815: 3808: 3797: 3785: 3767: 3765: 3748: 3745: 3742: 3739: 3736: 3733: 3730: 3724: 3721: 3718: 3715: 3712: 3709: 3706: 3703: 3700: 3688: 3680: 3677:A theorem on 3675: 3668: 3666: 3628: 3626: 3599: 3595: 3588: 3584: 3578: 3574: 3567: 3560: 3556: 3549: 3545: 3539: 3535: 3528: 3526: 3519: 3509: 3506: 3491: 3487: 3480: 3476: 3470: 3466: 3459: 3452: 3448: 3441: 3437: 3431: 3427: 3420: 3418: 3411: 3401: 3398: 3357: 3353: 3347: 3343: 3339: 3332: 3322: 3318: 3314: 3309: 3305: 3301: 3296: 3292: 3282: 3279: 3276: 3274: 3267: 3263: 3250: 3246: 3240: 3236: 3232: 3225: 3215: 3211: 3207: 3202: 3198: 3194: 3189: 3185: 3175: 3172: 3169: 3167: 3160: 3156: 3143: 3127: 3123: 3119: 3114: 3104: 3100: 3096: 3091: 3087: 3071: 3066: 3044: 3040: 3030: 3026: 3022: 3017: 3013: 3009: 3004: 3000: 2993: 2988: 2984: 2978: 2974: 2967: 2965: 2958: 2954: 2941: 2937: 2933: 2923: 2919: 2913: 2909: 2905: 2900: 2896: 2890: 2886: 2882: 2877: 2873: 2867: 2863: 2856: 2853: 2845: 2841: 2837: 2832: 2828: 2824: 2819: 2815: 2803: 2799: 2795: 2790: 2786: 2782: 2777: 2773: 2763: 2761: 2754: 2750: 2738: 2734: 2727: 2723: 2717: 2713: 2706: 2701: 2697: 2688: 2684: 2677: 2673: 2667: 2663: 2656: 2654: 2647: 2643: 2630: 2606: 2596: 2593: 2586: 2584: 2577: 2573: 2564: 2561: 2558: 2552: 2549: 2547: 2540: 2536: 2526: 2516: 2513: 2506: 2504: 2497: 2493: 2484: 2478: 2475: 2473: 2466: 2462: 2452: 2442: 2439: 2432: 2430: 2423: 2419: 2409: 2403: 2400: 2398: 2391: 2387: 2369: 2365: 2361: 2356: 2352: 2348: 2343: 2339: 2332: 2329: 2324: 2316: 2313: 2310: 2307: 2304: 2298: 2292: 2289: 2286: 2283: 2280: 2274: 2266: 2263: 2258: 2254: 2250: 2244: 2238: 2225: 2224: 2223: 2221: 2217: 2213: 2205: 2203: 2201: 2181: 2170: 2143: 2136: 2133: 2130: 2127: 2118: 2115: 2107: 2098: 2095: 2060: 2059: 2058: 2051: 2034: 2002: 1994: 1992: 1986: 1968: 1964: 1960: 1955: 1951: 1947: 1944: 1922: 1918: 1914: 1909: 1905: 1901: 1898: 1875: 1867: 1864: 1861: 1858: 1855: 1849: 1846: 1843: 1834: 1831: 1825: 1816: 1813: 1807: 1804: 1801: 1796: 1786: 1783: 1776: 1771: 1761: 1758: 1749: 1740: 1737: 1726: 1723: 1707: 1699: 1696: 1693: 1690: 1687: 1681: 1678: 1675: 1666: 1663: 1657: 1648: 1645: 1639: 1636: 1633: 1628: 1618: 1615: 1608: 1603: 1593: 1590: 1581: 1572: 1569: 1558: 1526: 1523: 1520: 1515: 1512: 1509: 1500: 1497: 1483: 1475: 1472: 1469: 1461: 1453: 1450: 1447: 1428: 1425: 1422: 1417: 1414: 1411: 1402: 1399: 1386: 1381: 1372: 1369: 1358: 1344: 1339: 1335: 1332: 1329: 1323: 1320: 1314: 1309: 1305: 1302: 1299: 1293: 1290: 1282: 1268: 1264: 1257: 1254: 1251: 1248: 1245: 1236: 1233: 1227: 1224: 1217: 1214: 1208: 1205: 1196: 1193: 1189: 1185: 1182: 1179: 1176: 1173: 1170: 1162: 1148: 1145: 1142: 1139: 1136: 1133: 1130: 1127: 1124: 1121: 1118: 1110: 1099: 1095: 1091: 1086: 1069: 1065: 1061: 1058: 1055: 1046: 1043: 1034: 1031: 1028: 1025: 1016: 1013: 1006: 983: 980: 972: 971: 970: 950: 948: 933: 920: 916: 912: 909: 903: 900: 893: 889: 886: 880: 877: 874: 871: 868: 859: 856: 850: 847: 844: 838: 835: 832: 823: 820: 814: 811: 803: 800: 787: 778: 775: 772: 769: 766: 763: 760: 755: 752: 749: 746: 743: 740: 737: 731: 722: 719: 716: 707: 704: 698: 695: 687: 684: 681: 672: 669: 663: 660: 653: 644: 641: 638: 635: 632: 627: 624: 621: 618: 615: 609: 605: 601: 598: 592: 589: 582: 578: 575: 567: 565: 560: 547: 544: 541: 538: 535: 529: 526: 523: 518: 515: 512: 501: 498: 479: 466: 460: 457: 454: 439: 436: 433: 417: 414: 411: 408: 400: 393: 380: 374: 371: 368: 363: 360: 357: 348: 345: 336: 330: 327: 324: 319: 316: 313: 304: 301: 292: 283: 280: 269: 260: 253: 248:in triangles 247: 244:Applying the 239: 237: 230: 201: 200:quadrilateral 196: 183: 180: 177: 174: 171: 168: 165: 162: 159: 156: 153: 150: 142: 135: 124: 114: 109: 107: 105: 101: 96: 91:as seen from 61: 57: 49: 37: 33: 29: 21: 4096:Trigonometry 4081:Google books 4076: 4060: 4031: 4027: 4017: 4008: 3981: 3977: 3967: 3958: 3954: 3941: 3932: 3898: 3893: 3889: 3883: 3864: 3860: 3839: 3813: 3806: 3795: 3771: 3676: 3669: 3632: 3623: 3069: 2209: 2199: 2197: 2052: 2032: 1998: 1890: 954: 934: 804: 801: 568: 561: 502: 499: 480: 401: 394: 270: 258: 251: 246:law of sines 243: 228: 225:, the angle 197: 143: 133: 122: 118: 97: 48:line segment 31: 28:trigonometry 25: 2220:square root 83:is between 4090:Categories 4070:References 3961:(2): 1–14. 3685:is cyclic 2222:required. 2085:such that 1537:otherwise. 1163:calculate 1111:calculate 1094:arctangent 973:calculate 399:such that 4101:Surveying 4000:1432-1394 3984:(6): 47. 3749:⋯ 3722:π 3707:β 3701:α 3514:¯ 3406:¯ 3315:− 3283:− 3208:− 3176:− 3097:− 2854:− 2601:¯ 2565:β 2559:α 2521:¯ 2485:α 2447:¯ 2410:β 2330:− 2264:⁡ 2137:α 2134:⁡ 2123:¯ 2103:¯ 1865:− 1862:β 1859:− 1856:π 1850:⁡ 1844:⋅ 1839:¯ 1826:⋅ 1821:¯ 1808:⋅ 1802:− 1791:¯ 1766:¯ 1745:¯ 1697:− 1694:α 1691:− 1688:π 1682:⁡ 1676:⋅ 1671:¯ 1658:⋅ 1653:¯ 1640:⋅ 1634:− 1623:¯ 1598:¯ 1577:¯ 1527:α 1524:⁡ 1513:⁡ 1505:¯ 1476:α 1473:⁡ 1454:β 1451:⁡ 1429:β 1426:⁡ 1415:⁡ 1407:¯ 1377:¯ 1333:− 1252:β 1246:α 1228:⁡ 1218:ϕ 1215:− 1206:π 1197:⁡ 1186:⁡ 1180:⋅ 1143:− 1140:β 1137:− 1134:α 1131:− 1128:π 1062:β 1059:⁡ 1051:¯ 1032:α 1029:⁡ 1021:¯ 981:ϕ 913:ϕ 910:− 901:π 890:⁡ 875:β 869:α 851:⁡ 836:− 815:⁡ 776:⁡ 764:⁡ 753:⁡ 747:− 741:⁡ 699:⁡ 685:− 664:⁡ 639:ϕ 636:⁡ 628:ϕ 625:⁡ 619:− 602:ϕ 599:− 590:π 579:⁡ 545:ϕ 542:⁡ 527:⁡ 516:⁡ 461:β 458:⁡ 440:α 437:⁡ 415:ϕ 412:⁡ 375:β 372:⁡ 361:⁡ 353:¯ 331:α 328:⁡ 317:⁡ 309:¯ 288:¯ 181:− 178:β 175:− 172:α 169:− 166:π 100:resection 36:surveying 3907:See also 3892:, while 3840:Answer: 3659:as from 3383:finally: 2631:now let: 1439:if  1090:computer 104:Snellius 56:subtends 4048:1779558 3823:A, B, C 3774:A, B, C 3639:A, B, C 2216:spreads 2055:A, B, C 1999:By the 141:gives: 40:A, B, C 4046:  3998:  3657:β 3653:α 2212:angles 2177:β 2044:β 2033:α 2011:α 1318:  1183:arctan 1104:. The 1082:where 1038:  785:  651:  487:β 483:α 397:φ 73:β 63:α 30:, the 4044:JSTOR 3951:(PDF) 3924:Notes 3821:from 3784:yards 2182:Mark 1727:find 1559:find 1359:find 1283:find 1106:atan2 1088:is a 1085:atan2 60:angle 3996:ISSN 3829:and 3683:APBC 3655:and 2173:B, C 2164:and 1937:and 1462:> 939:and 493:and 255:and 217:and 203:PACB 130:and 87:and 4036:doi 3986:doi 3865:CPB 3814:CPB 3807:APC 3786:), 3687:iff 3672:ABC 3648:APB 2255:sin 2214:to 2131:tan 1847:cos 1679:cos 1521:sin 1510:sin 1470:sin 1448:sin 1423:sin 1412:sin 1225:tan 1194:tan 1056:sin 1026:sin 887:tan 848:tan 812:tan 773:sin 761:sin 750:sin 738:sin 696:tan 661:tan 633:tan 622:tan 576:tan 539:tan 524:sin 513:sin 455:sin 434:sin 409:tan 369:sin 358:sin 325:sin 314:sin 259:PBC 252:PAC 236:). 137:as 134:CBP 126:as 123:CAP 95:). 58:an 26:In 4092:: 4042:. 4032:52 4030:. 4026:. 3994:. 3982:98 3980:. 3976:. 3957:. 3953:. 3855:PC 3849:PB 3843:PA 3835:AB 3789:CB 3779:AC 3643:P' 2202:. 2194:.) 2074:AC 2064:AC 2039:CB 2026:AC 2016:AC 2006:AC 1724:.) 962:BC 960:, 958:AC 265:PC 223:AB 68:CB 52:AC 4050:. 4038:: 4002:. 3988:: 3959:2 3863:∠ 3831:P 3827:C 3819:P 3812:∠ 3805:∠ 3801:P 3796:C 3794:∠ 3752:) 3746:, 3743:2 3740:, 3737:1 3734:= 3731:k 3728:( 3725:, 3719:k 3716:= 3713:C 3710:+ 3704:+ 3691:C 3663:( 3661:P 3635:P 3600:3 3596:r 3589:3 3585:Q 3579:2 3575:v 3568:= 3561:1 3557:r 3550:2 3546:R 3540:2 3536:v 3529:= 3520:2 3510:P 3507:B 3492:3 3488:r 3481:3 3477:Q 3471:1 3467:v 3460:= 3453:2 3449:r 3442:1 3438:R 3432:1 3428:v 3421:= 3412:2 3402:P 3399:A 3358:3 3354:R 3348:2 3344:R 3340:4 3333:2 3329:) 3323:1 3319:Q 3310:3 3306:R 3302:+ 3297:2 3293:R 3289:( 3280:1 3277:= 3268:2 3264:v 3251:3 3247:R 3241:1 3237:R 3233:4 3226:2 3222:) 3216:2 3212:Q 3203:3 3199:R 3195:+ 3190:1 3186:R 3182:( 3173:1 3170:= 3161:1 3157:v 3128:0 3124:D 3120:= 3115:2 3111:) 3105:0 3101:C 3092:3 3088:R 3084:( 3076:: 3073:3 3070:R 3045:3 3041:r 3036:) 3031:3 3027:Q 3023:, 3018:2 3014:Q 3010:, 3005:1 3001:Q 2997:( 2994:A 2989:2 2985:r 2979:1 2975:r 2968:= 2959:0 2955:D 2942:3 2938:r 2934:2 2929:) 2924:3 2920:r 2914:3 2910:Q 2906:+ 2901:2 2897:r 2891:2 2887:Q 2883:+ 2878:1 2874:r 2868:1 2864:Q 2860:( 2857:2 2851:) 2846:3 2842:r 2838:+ 2833:2 2829:r 2825:+ 2820:1 2816:r 2812:( 2809:) 2804:3 2800:Q 2796:+ 2791:2 2787:Q 2783:+ 2778:1 2774:Q 2770:( 2764:= 2755:0 2751:C 2739:3 2735:r 2728:3 2724:Q 2718:1 2714:r 2707:= 2702:2 2698:R 2689:3 2685:r 2678:3 2674:Q 2668:2 2664:r 2657:= 2648:1 2644:R 2607:2 2597:B 2594:A 2587:= 2578:3 2574:Q 2568:) 2562:+ 2556:( 2553:s 2550:= 2541:3 2537:r 2527:2 2517:C 2514:A 2507:= 2498:2 2494:Q 2488:) 2482:( 2479:s 2476:= 2467:2 2463:r 2453:2 2443:C 2440:B 2433:= 2424:1 2420:Q 2413:) 2407:( 2404:s 2401:= 2392:1 2388:r 2375:) 2370:2 2366:z 2362:+ 2357:2 2353:y 2349:+ 2344:2 2340:x 2336:( 2333:2 2325:2 2321:) 2317:z 2314:+ 2311:y 2308:+ 2305:x 2302:( 2299:= 2296:) 2293:z 2290:, 2287:y 2284:, 2281:x 2278:( 2275:A 2267:x 2259:2 2251:= 2248:) 2245:x 2242:( 2239:s 2192:P 2188:C 2184:P 2179:. 2168:. 2166:C 2162:A 2158:O 2144:. 2128:2 2119:C 2116:A 2108:= 2099:O 2096:M 2083:O 2079:M 2069:M 2048:P 2031:2 2021:O 1989:P 1969:C 1965:y 1961:, 1956:C 1952:x 1948:: 1945:C 1923:A 1919:y 1915:, 1910:A 1906:x 1902:: 1899:A 1876:. 1871:) 1868:y 1853:( 1835:C 1832:P 1817:C 1814:B 1805:2 1797:2 1787:C 1784:P 1777:+ 1772:2 1762:C 1759:B 1750:= 1741:B 1738:P 1708:. 1703:) 1700:x 1685:( 1667:C 1664:P 1649:C 1646:A 1637:2 1629:2 1619:C 1616:P 1609:+ 1604:2 1594:C 1591:A 1582:= 1573:A 1570:P 1516:x 1501:C 1498:A 1484:, 1480:| 1466:| 1458:| 1444:| 1418:y 1403:C 1400:B 1387:{ 1382:= 1373:C 1370:P 1345:. 1340:2 1336:W 1330:K 1324:= 1321:y 1315:, 1310:2 1306:W 1303:+ 1300:K 1294:= 1291:x 1269:. 1265:] 1261:) 1258:C 1255:+ 1249:+ 1243:( 1237:2 1234:1 1221:) 1209:4 1200:( 1190:[ 1177:2 1174:= 1171:W 1149:. 1146:C 1125:2 1122:= 1119:K 1070:, 1066:) 1047:C 1044:A 1035:, 1017:C 1014:B 1007:( 1001:2 998:n 995:a 992:t 989:a 984:= 945:P 941:y 937:x 921:. 917:) 904:4 894:( 884:) 881:C 878:+ 872:+ 866:( 860:2 857:1 845:= 842:) 839:y 833:x 830:( 824:2 821:1 788:, 779:y 770:+ 767:x 756:y 744:x 732:= 726:) 723:y 720:+ 717:x 714:( 708:2 705:1 691:) 688:y 682:x 679:( 673:2 670:1 654:, 645:1 642:+ 616:1 610:= 606:) 593:4 583:( 548:. 536:= 530:y 519:x 495:B 491:A 467:. 450:C 447:A 429:C 426:B 418:= 381:. 364:y 349:C 346:B 337:= 320:x 305:C 302:A 293:= 284:C 281:P 257:△ 250:△ 234:π 229:C 227:∠ 219:P 215:C 211:C 207:C 184:C 163:2 160:= 157:y 154:+ 151:x 139:y 132:∠ 128:x 121:∠ 93:P 89:B 85:A 81:C 77:P 44:P

Index


trigonometry
surveying
line segment
subtends
angle
resection
Snellius
quadrilateral
law of sines
trigonometric identities
atan2
computer
arctangent
Microsoft Excel
law of cosines
coordinate system
inscribed angle theorem
angles
spreads
square root
inscribed angle theorem
cyclic quadrilaterals
iff
yards

George Tyrrell McCaw
Laurent Pothenot
Solution of triangles
Triangulation (surveying)

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.