Definition of Polygonometry. Meaning of Polygonometry. Synonyms of Polygonometry

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Definition of Polygonometry

Polygonometry
Polygonometry Pol`y*go*nom"e*try, n. [Polygon + -metry.] The doctrine of polygons; an extension of some of the principles of trigonometry to the case of polygons.

Meaning of Polygonometry from wikipedia

- Schoute who called the generalized trigonometry of n Euclidean dimensions polygonometry. Pythagorean theorems for n-simplices with an "orthogonal corner" Trigonometry...
- Leksel (Андрей Иванович Лексель). Lexell made important discoveries in polygonometry and celestial mechanics; the latter led to a comet named in his honour...
- physicist; best known for work in the fields of celestial mechanics and polygonometry, particularly spherical trigonometry (1740–1784) Ernst Lindelöf – mathematician;...
- trigonometry of n dimensions, as developed by Schoute who called it polygonometry. J.-P. Sydler and Børge Jessen studied orthoschemes extensively in connection...