Periodicity Ii

Studies the tides as an example of periodicity. Illustrates that the function which describes the tides is not merely a superimposition of linear segments but is a new function altogether, called the sine function. Explains how the sine function is arrived at, and its connection with trigonometrical tables. Introduces simple harmonic motion.

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