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The hacoversine, also known as the hacoversed sine and cohaversine, is a little-used trigonometric function defined by hacoversin(z) = coversinz (1) = 1/2(1-sinz), (2) where ...

A pyramid with a heptagonal base. The heptagonal pyramid is one of the 257 convex octahedra.

A figurate number which is equal to the cubic number n^3. The first few are 1, 8, 27, 64, ... (OEIS A000578).

A hexomino is a 6-polyomino. There are 35 free hexominoes (illustrated above), 60 one-sided hexominoes, and 216 fixed hexominoes.

The inversion of a horn torus. If the inversion center lies on the torus, then the horn cyclide degenerates to a parabolic horn cyclide.

A substitution which can be used to transform integrals involving square roots into a more tractable form. form substitution sqrt(x^2+a^2) x=asinhu sqrt(x^2-a^2) x=acoshu

A ring that is commutative under multiplication, has a multiplicative identity element, and has no divisors of 0. The integers form an integral domain.

The use of three prior points in a root-finding algorithm to estimate the zero crossing.

A formula for the generalized Catalan number _pd_(qi). The general formula is (n-q; k-1)=sum_(i=1)^k_pd_(qi)(n-pi; k-i), where (n; k) is a binomial coefficient, although ...

The Kampyle of Eudoxus is a curve studied by Eudoxus in relation to the classical problem of cube duplication. It is given by the polar equation r=asec^2theta, (1) and the ...