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Meanings of versed sine in English

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Usage of versed sine in English
1
The measure of this deflection; the versed sine of the angle.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886
2
FH, the versed sine, read direct on the curved scale.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 832, December 12, 1891
3
The versed sine of this arc of 6° is 0.0054781046 of a foot.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886
4
The answer is, this measure or amount is the versed sine of the angle through which the body moves.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886
5
This decimal is the versed sine of the arc of 3°15', or of 3.25°.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886
6
This gives as a product 0.0054829728, which is a little larger than the versed sine of 6°.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886
7
If closer accuracy is demanded, we can attain it, by taking the versed sine for 1°, and multiplying this by 6².
Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886
8
The upper line of the Table of versed sines given below is the versed sine of 1 of arc.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886
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Contains the following Tables:-SevenFigure Logarithms (1-100,000) ;LogarithmicSines, Tangents and Secants; Natural Sines, Cosines, Versed Sines, Chords, etc.
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