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Definition of Arctangents
1. arctangent [n] - See also: arctangent
Lexicographical Neighbors of Arctangents
Literary usage of Arctangents
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mathematical Questions and Solutions by W. J. C. Miller (1890)
"... which proves that EF envelopes a parabola of which S is the focus and AC and
BA arctangents. This common focus of the parabolas generated by EF, FD, ..."
2. New Series of The Mathematical Repository by Thomas Leybourn (1835)
"But AC : CB therefore AC — CB, which is true, since AC, BC are tangents to the
circle at A and B. Synthesis. Since AC BC, arctangents at A and B, ..."
3. The Enigmatical Entertainer and Mathematical Associate (1827)
"... curve to which these lines arctangents? Answered by Mr. WILLIAM WRIGHT, of Hull.
Let Q?ATS be a parabola, A its vertex, F the focus, Ay the axis; ..."