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Old 03-27-2008
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Cool Not sure of anything built-in to use
Take a look at >bc -l
Quote:
s() c() a()
They should all be defined as sine, cosine, arctan respectively

I will have to think more about radians.

And to the other question... latitude and longitude on a map. Math can determine the miles between points; complicated by the earth's curvature.
Last edited by joeyg; 03-27-2008 at 04:18 PM..