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Summary: Trigonometry

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Who is the father of trigonometry?

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Trigonometry is discovered by an ancient greek mathematician Hipparchus in the $2^{n d}$ century BC.
Hipparchus is known as the father of trigonometry.
He created the first trigonometric table and solved several problems of spherical trigonometry.

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