Plane trigonometry : for freshman maritime students /
Estella Galicano-Adanza [and four others]
- Manila, Philippines : Rex Book Store, c1994
- 223 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Chapter 1. The circular functions -- Chapter 2. Trigonometry: the triangle approach -- Chapter 3. Solutions of right triangles and their applications -- Chapter 4. Proving identities -- Chapter 5. Functions of composite angles -- Chapter 6. Trigonometry functions -- Chapter 7. Solution of oblique triangles -- Chapter 8. Complex numbers.
The word "trigonometry" is based on the greek words for triangle and measure. The study dates back more than 3 000 years and is fast becoming one of the pillars of modern mathematics.