Meanings of spherical trigonometry in English

The Compass describes circles, and deals with spherical trigonometry, the science of the spheres and heavens.

In my day, as I remember it, we used to think spherical trigonometry about the hardest stuff of the lot.

The formula for computing the angle of elongation is easily made by any one understanding spherical trigonometry, and is this:

In the second half of the year he must force his way understandingly through advanced algebra and plane and spherical trigonometry!

She had decided on French, chemistry, Greek tragedy, Horace's odes and spherical trigonometry for the fall term, a programme that meant hard study.

The surfaces, and is adapted to spherical trigonometry, or that branch of mathematics which deals with the Heavens and the orbits of the planetary bodies.

Musa, above mentioned, was the author of a "Treatise on Spherical Trigonometry."

Spherical trigonometry and conic sections are Arabic inventions.

This figure may also be called a kind of regular pentagon (see Todhunter's " Spherical Trigonometry," p. 143).

Crockett's Plane and Spherical Trigonometry

"In spherical trigonometry," he concluded, "to solve the problem three elements must be known.

(See Todhunter's " Spherical Trigonometry," p. 141, art.

"Do you understand spherical trigonometry, sir?"

"Companion" originated from Mithraic Mysteries, 425-l. Compass a symbol of the Heavens and celestial things, 850-m. Compass, an instrument adapted to spherical trigonometry, 850-u.