Plane and Spherical Trigonometry by Elmer A. Lyman, Edwin C. Goddard
Plane and Spherical Trigonometry - Table of Contents
- 1. Angles and Measurement of Angles
- 2. The Trigonometric Functions
- 3. Functions of Any Angle & Inverse Functions
- 4. Computation Tables
- 5. Applications
- 6. General Formulae & Trigonometric Equations
- 7. Triangles
- 8. Miscellaneous Problems
- 9. Series
- 10. Spherical Trigonometry
What You Will Learn in Plane and Spherical Trigonometry
Plane and Spherical Trigonometry by Elmer A. Lyman and Edwin C. Goddard is a thorough classical textbook designed to build deep proficiency in both planar and spherical geometric calculations. The text covers essential mathematical subjects across its systematic chapters: Angle Measurement and Basic Trigonometric Functions, Functions of Any Angle and Inverse Functions, Computation Tables and Numerical Methods, Practical Applications and General Formulae, Trigonometric Equations and Identities, Triangles and Series Expansions, and a comprehensive study of Spherical Trigonometry.
This book serves as an invaluable guide for undergraduate students, educators, and researchers who want to build a rigorous foundation in navigation, astronomy, and advanced geometry. Lyman and Goddard combine clear theoretical explanations with practical computational techniques, ensuring readers develop dependable problem-solving skills.
Due to its exceptional depth and inclusion of spherical geometry, it is widely recognized as an outstanding classical reference for navigation and spherical calculations. Rather than restricting itself to flat-space geometry, it equips learners with the analytical tools necessary for advanced geodetic work, astronomy, and advanced mathematical modeling.
Book Details & Specifications
Title:
Plane and Spherical Trigonometry by Elmer A. Lyman, Edwin C. Goddard
Publisher:
Allyn and Bacon
Year:
1900
Pages:
157
Type:
PDF
Language:
English
ISBN-10 #:
1418180874
ISBN-13 #:
N\A
License:
Public Domain Work
Amazon:
Amazon
About the Author: Elmer A. Lyman
The author Elmer A. Lyman
and Edwin C. Goddard were distinguished American mathematics educators and authors renowned for creating rigorous, highly structured textbooks for university instruction.
Through Plane and Spherical Trigonometry, the authors successfully bridged fundamental planar analysis with complex spherical geometry. Their expert pedagogical style makes this text a masterpiece resource for classical mathematical education.
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