Difference between revisions of "Trigonometric substitution"

 
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Trigonometric substitution is the technique of replacing unknown variables in equations with <math>\sin \theta\,</math> or <math>\cos {\theta}\,</math>
 
Trigonometric substitution is the technique of replacing unknown variables in equations with <math>\sin \theta\,</math> or <math>\cos {\theta}\,</math>
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It frequently relies on using trigonometric identities.
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Trigonometric Substitution is also a Calculus method to compute integrals.
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  This article is incomplete (did I need to tell you that?).
 
  This article is incomplete (did I need to tell you that?).

Revision as of 22:26, 17 June 2006

Trigonometric substitution is the technique of replacing unknown variables in equations with $\sin \theta\,$ or $\cos {\theta}\,$

It frequently relies on using trigonometric identities.

Trigonometric Substitution is also a Calculus method to compute integrals.


This article is incomplete (did I need to tell you that?).