Trigonometry: From Theory to Application

• 1st Edition - February 10, 2026
• Imprint: Academic Press
• Authors: João Ricardo Branco (CMUC), Carla Fidalgo

  
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  Trigonometry: From Theory to Application introduces the basics of trigonometry and key areas of practice, fully considering in straightforward, pragmatic terms the characterization of triangles, coordinate transport, and coordinate systems, with emphasis on interpreting key concepts and applying them. The book begins with a review of basic trigonometric functions and their properties, and then moves on to trigonometric identities, equations, and practical applications. Special sections dedicated to real-world and technological problems demonstrate how trigonometry is applied in everyday situations, inspiring and motivating students to see the relevance of trigonometry beyond the classroom, across fields ranging from engineering to physics and beyond.
  
  Each chapter is interconnected, ensuring that students build a solid and cumulative understanding of concepts, with detailed examples, varied exercises, and full-color illustrations.