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Peer reviewedGearhart, William B.; Shultz, Harris S. – College Mathematics Journal, 1990
Presents some examples from geometry: area of a circle; centroid of a sector; Buffon's needle problem; and expression for pi. Describes several roles of the trigonometric function in mathematics and applications, including Fourier analysis, spectral theory, approximation theory, and numerical analysis. (YP)
Descriptors: Calculus, College Mathematics, Functions (Mathematics), Geometry
