The early introduction of a trigonometric function table from the West to Japan

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Authors: Jun Ozone 

Publication date: 18 November 2015

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zbMATH Keywords

transmissiontrigonometric table

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of Japanese mathematics (01A27)

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