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Who discovered trigonometry?


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Trigonometry:

Trigonometry is one of the important branches of mathematics.

Trigonometry is discovered by an ancient Greek mathematician Hipparchus in the 2ndcentury BC.

Hipparchus formulated the table of values of the trigonometric functions.

Hipparchus, Ptolemy, and Melanau's contributed to the development of trigonometry.


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