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Note on the Hindu Table of Sines


     

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The early notions of arc and sine are derived from archery where the full arc PXP' resembles the bow (L. arcus, bow) and the full chord PNP' the bow-string (L. sinus, bosom).
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The early notions of arc and sine are derived from archery where the full arc PXP' resembles the bow (L. arcus, bow) and the full chord PNP' the bow-string (L. sinus, bosom).