An Interesting Trigonometry Problem - Featuring Roots of Unity
Offered By: Michael Penn via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a fascinating trigonometry problem that showcases the intricacies of roots of unity in this 25-minute video. Delve into a detailed derivation of a classic trigonometric identity involving multiples of pi/11, adapted from a solution published in the September 2006 issue of The College Mathematics Journal. Gain insights into advanced mathematical concepts and problem-solving techniques as you follow along with the step-by-step explanation. Enhance your understanding of trigonometry and complex number theory while appreciating the elegance of mathematical proofs.
Syllabus
An interesting trigonometry problem -- featuring roots of unity.
Taught by
Michael Penn
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