Transformation by a Matrix What is a transformation matrix? A transformation matrix is used to determine the coordinates of an?image?from the?transformation?of an?object Commonly used transformatio...
Toxic Waste Dump Problem What is the toxic waste dump problem? The?toxic waste dump problem?is the name given to the general idea of finding the point on a?Voronoi diagram?which is furthest from an...
Drawing Voronoi Diagrams What are Voronoi Diagrams? A?Voronoi diagram?shows the region containing the set of all points which are?closer?to one given?site?than to any other?site?on the diagram A?si...
Graphs of Trigonometric Functions What are the graphs of trigonometric functions? The trigonometric functions sin, cos and tan?all have special?periodic graphs You’ll need to know their properties ...
Simple Identities What is a trigonometric identity? They are used to help simplify trigonometric equations before solving them Sometimes you may see identities written with the symbol?≡ This means ...
Defining Sin, Cos and Tan What is the unit circle? The unit circle is a circle with radius 1 and centre (0, 0) Angles are always measured from the positive x-axis and turn: anticlockwise?for?positi...
Bearings What are bearings? Bearings?are a way of describing and using?directions?as?angles They are specifically defined for use in navigation because they give a precise?location?and/or?direction...
Sine Rule What is the sine rule? The sine rule allows us to find missing side lengths or angles in?non-right-angled triangles It states that for any triangle with angles?A, B?and?C Where a?is the s...
Pythagoras What is the Pythagorean theorem? Pythagoras’ theorem is a formula that works for?right-angled triangles?only It states that for any right-angled triangle, the?square of the hypotenuse is...
