5 Questions
Who created the earliest-known tables of values for trigonometric ratios?
Sumerians
In which century did the field of trigonometry emerge in the Hellenistic world?
3rd century BC
What did the Greeks focus on in trigonometry?
Calculation of chords
Which field has trigonometry been applied to throughout history?
Geodesy
What did Sumerian astronomers use for angle measure?
360 degrees division
Test your knowledge of trigonometry with this quiz. Explore the relationships between angles and lengths, and delve into the historical origins of this branch of mathematics. Whether you're familiar with the Greek approach or the Indian contributions, this quiz will challenge and expand your understanding of trigonometry.
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