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identify function in Trignometry
<MATH> \sin^2 \alpha + \cos^2 \alpha = 1 </MATH> where:
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pythagorean
The identity function is a derivative from the pythagorean theorem.
It states that the square of the longest side (the hypotenuse, or c in the above diagram) is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides. So a² + b² = c²