law of cosines

English

Noun

law of cosines (uncountable)

(trigonometry) A generalization of the Pythagorean theorem that relates the lengths of the sides of a triangle to the cosine of one of its angles.

Synonyms

Translations

statement

Danish: cosinusrelationen c
Finnish: kosinilause
Hungarian: koszinusztétel (hu)

Italian: teorema del coseno m
Tagalog: kasinwaying batas

See also

law of sines

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.