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Definition of Spherical triangle
1. Noun. A spherical polygon formed by the arcs of 3 great circles.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spherical Triangle
Literary usage of Spherical triangle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Plane and Spherical Trigonometry by George Albert Wentworth (1888)
"SOLUTION OF THE ISOSCELES spherical triangle. If an arc of a great circle is
passed through the vertex of an isosceles spherical triangle and the middle ..."
2. Plane and Spherical Trigonometry by Claude Irwin Palmer, Charles Wilbur Leigh (1916)
"spherical triangle, it can at once be applied to the polar triangle. Thus any
theorem of a spherical triangle may be at once transformed into another by ..."
3. Plane and Spherical Trigonometry by George Wentworth, David Eugene Smith (1915)
"SPHERICAL TRIGONOMETRY CHAPTER I THE RIGHT spherical triangle 165. spherical triangle.
A portion of a spherical surface bounded by three arcs of great ..."
4. Plane and Spherical Trigonometry: And Four-place Tables of Logarithms by William Anthony Granville (1909)
"Area of a spherical triangle. From Spherical Geometry we know that the area ...
The angles of a spherical triangle on a sphere of 25-in. radius are A - 74° ..."
5. Plane and Spherical Trigonometry and Tables by George Albert Wentworth (1903)
"If the legg a and b of a right spherical triangle are equal, ... In a right
spherical triangle show that cos2 A sin2 c = sin (c + a) sin (c — a). 38. ..."
6. Geodesy: Including Astronomical Observations, Gravity Measurements, and by George Leonard Hosmer (1919)
"Solution of a spherical triangle by Means of an Auxiliary Plane Triangle.
The direct solution of the triangles of a net as spherical triangles »uld be ..."
7. Geodesy: Including Astronomical Observations, Gravity Measurements, and by George Leonard Hosmer (1919)
"Solution of a spherical triangle by Means of an Auxiliary Plane Triangle.
The direct solution of the triangles of a net as spherical triangles would be ..."
8. A Dictionary of Science, Literature, & Art: Comprising the Definitions and by George William Cox (1867)
"Three points on the sphere form a spherical triangle whose sides are the ...
The three poles of the sides of a spherical triangle which lie in the same ..."
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