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authorDavid Thompson <dthompson@vistahigherlearning.com>2020-04-08 17:10:29 -0400
committerDavid Thompson <dthompson@vistahigherlearning.com>2020-04-08 17:10:29 -0400
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<p>
Next: <a href="Vectors.html#Vectors" accesskey="n" rel="next">Vectors</a>, Up: <a href="Math.html#Math" accesskey="u" rel="up">Math</a> &nbsp; [<a href="index.html#SEC_Contents" title="Table of contents" rel="contents">Contents</a>][<a href="Index.html#Index" title="Index" rel="index">Index</a>]</p>
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-<h4 class="subsection">2.2.1 Basics</h4>
+<span id="Basics-1"></span><h4 class="subsection">2.2.1 Basics</h4>
<dl>
-<dt><a name="index-pi"></a>Variable: <strong>pi</strong></dt>
+<dt id="index-pi">Variable: <strong>pi</strong></dt>
<dd><p>An essential constant for all trigonometry. Pi is the ratio of a
circle&rsquo;s circumferences to its diameter. Since pi is an irrational
number, the <var>pi</var> in Chickadee is a mere floating point
@@ -107,15 +96,43 @@ approximation that is &ldquo;good enough.&rdquo;
</p></dd></dl>
<dl>
-<dt><a name="index-pi_002f2"></a>Variable: <strong>pi/2</strong></dt>
+<dt id="index-pi_002f2">Variable: <strong>pi/2</strong></dt>
<dd><p>Half of <var>pi</var>.
</p></dd></dl>
<dl>
-<dt><a name="index-cotan"></a>Procedure: <strong>cotan</strong> <em>z</em></dt>
+<dt id="index-2pi">Variable: <strong>2pi</strong></dt>
+<dd><p>Twice <var>pi</var>.
+</p></dd></dl>
+
+<dl>
+<dt id="index-cotan">Procedure: <strong>cotan</strong> <em>z</em></dt>
<dd><p>Return the cotangent of <var>z</var>.
</p></dd></dl>
+<dl>
+<dt id="index-clamp">Procedure: <strong>clamp</strong> <em>min max x</em></dt>
+<dd><p>Restrict <var>x</var> to the inclusive range defined by <var>min</var> and
+<var>max</var>. This procedure assumes that <var>min</var> is actually less
+than <var>max</var>.
+</p></dd></dl>
+
+<dl>
+<dt id="index-lerp">Procedure: <strong>lerp</strong> <em>start end alpha</em></dt>
+<dd><p>Linearly interpolate the numbers <var>start</var> and <var>end</var> using the
+factor <var>alpha</var>, a number in the range [0, 1].
+</p></dd></dl>
+
+<dl>
+<dt id="index-degrees_002d_003eradians">Procedure: <strong>degrees-&gt;radians</strong> <em>degrees</em></dt>
+<dd><p>Convert <var>degrees</var> to radians.
+</p></dd></dl>
+
+<dl>
+<dt id="index-degrees_002d_003eradians-1">Procedure: <strong>degrees-&gt;radians</strong> <em>radians</em></dt>
+<dd><p>Convert <var>radians</var> to degrees.
+</p></dd></dl>
+