gjm comments on Stupid Questions February 2015 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: gjm 03 February 2015 12:45:27AM 2 points [-]

More elementarily: cos x and sin x are the x and y coordinates of the point on the unit circle at an angle x anticlockwise from the positive x-axis. (I think this is the correct version of the "triangles" definitions.)