Most trigonometry students look at triangles on a flat surface. However, people from ancient astronomers to modern navigators calculated the arc lengths and angles of triangles on a sphere. They used ...

Trigonometry allows one to systematically convert between measurements of angles and measurements of length, a topic that has interested mathematical astronomers from antiquity. Ancient Greeks also ...

THE author of this book, who is one of the naval instructors on H.M.S. Britannia, has brought together the most important rules which are used in the solution of spherical triangles, and, after ...

THIS volume gives a systematic treatment of the subject of spherical trigonometry, based on the sound foundation of Todhunter rearranged and amplified. While the merit of the original work is ...