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Re: Haversine formula
From: Chuck Taylor
Date: 2008 Apr 8, 07:59 -0700
From: Chuck Taylor
Date: 2008 Apr 8, 07:59 -0700
George Huxtable wrote:
"...There's never any need for versines and
haversines today, and they are never available as a separate function on
calculators."
My HP-48G calculator has several keys that can be customized. Mine has a
haversine key and an inverse haversine key. George is of course correct that
calculators do not come that way, but if you have the right kind of
calculator and a sufficiently warped mind, you can add those functions.
Best regards,
Chuck Taylor
48 N
122 W
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