spherical law of cosines

relation between the sides and angles of spherical triangles
Intangible theorem Q2996944
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spherical law of cosines

Summary

spherical law of cosines is a theorem[1]. It draws 120 Wikipedia views per month (theorem category, ranking #178 of 1,306).[2]

Key Facts

  • spherical law of cosines's instance of is recorded as theorem[3].
  • spherical law of cosines's subclass of is recorded as theorem[4].
  • spherical law of cosines's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b75yc[5].
  • spherical law of cosines's statement describes is recorded as spherical triangle[6].
  • spherical law of cosines's defining formula is recorded as \cos c= \cos a \cos b + \sin a \sin b\cos\gamma[7].
  • spherical law of cosines's defining formula is recorded as \cos\alpha=-\cos\beta\cos\gamma+\sin\beta\sin\gamma\cos a[8].
  • spherical law of cosines's studied by is recorded as spherical trigonometry[9].
  • spherical law of cosines's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[10].
  • spherical law of cosines's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 15219334[11].
  • spherical law of cosines's ProofWiki ID is recorded as Spherical_Law_of_Cosines[12].
  • spherical law of cosines's in defining formula is recorded as \alpha[13].
  • spherical law of cosines's in defining formula is recorded as \beta[14].
  • spherical law of cosines's in defining formula is recorded as \gamma[15].
  • spherical law of cosines's in defining formula is recorded as a[16].
  • spherical law of cosines's in defining formula is recorded as b[17].
  • spherical law of cosines's in defining formula is recorded as c[18].
  • spherical law of cosines's in defining formula is recorded as \cos[19].
  • spherical law of cosines's in defining formula is recorded as \sin[20].

Why It Matters

spherical law of cosines draws 120 Wikipedia views per month (theorem category, ranking #178 of 1,306).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

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  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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