sin(θ / 2) = ±√((1 − cos θ) / 2)Variables
- θ
- angle
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- Trigonometry
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sin(theta/2)=+/-sqrt((1-cos theta)/2)
Trigonometry · identities
Relates sine of a half-angle to cosine.
sin(θ / 2) = ±√((1 − cos θ) / 2)sin(theta/2)=+/-sqrt((1-cos theta)/2)