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- noun Abbreviation of
arctangent .
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- noun the inverse function of the tangent; the angle that has a tangent equal to a given number
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博客园首页 2009
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I was once told that the gradient on a road sign is not arctan but rather arcsin - i.e. 10% is 1m up for 10m on the slope.
Which idiot came up with percentage-based gradient signs Brian Clegg 2010
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The Smallest Pisot-Vijayaraghavan number. arctan (1/2)/Pi, to 1024 digits. product (1+1/n**3, n = 1. .infinity) exp (Pi*sqrt (163)), the Ramanujan number
Miscellaneous Mathematical Constants Simon Plouffe
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I fitted a simple arctan function through their water storage curve and added that to Stefan's already extended script.
RealClimate 2010
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I fitted a simple arctan function through their water storage curve and added that to Stefan's already extended script.
RealClimate Tim Joslin 2010
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Calculate the equivalent 35mm film focal length from the AOV AOV = arctan (28.62/72) * 2
Netvouz - new bookmarks thgood 2010
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I fitted a simple arctan function through their water storage curve and added that to Stefan's already extended script.
RealClimate Tim Joslin 2010
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I fitted a simple arctan function through their water storage curve and added that to Stefan's already extended script.
RealClimate Tim Joslin 2010
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And, he apparently is well educated, as he knows the number pi and trigonometrical functions like sin, cos, tan, arcsin, arccos, arctan and the functions sqrt and exp.
Linux Journal - The Original Magazine of the Linux Community 2009
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In order to convert the coordinates of a point (x0, y0) in Cartesian coordinates to a point (0, r0) in NPC, use these formulas: 0 ¼ arctan ðx0 = y0 Þ if y0 >
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