From: M.A.Fajjal on 13 Aug 2010 16:13 > "M.A.Fajjal" <h2maf(a)yahoo.com> writes: > > > How many exact possible solution for > > > > sin(b)*sin(a+(1/2)*b) = > sin(a)*sin((1/2)*a+b)=sin(b+a)*cos((a-b)*(1/2)) > > > > The solutions are not important. But the number of > solutions > > > > How to confirm this number > > Infinitely many, of course, since (a=0,b=0) is a > solution and the > expressions are all periodic in a and b with period 4 > pi. > Or did you want the number of solutions in, say, [0, > 4 pi) x [0, 4 pi) ? > I think I counted 24 (graphically). > -- > Robert Israel > israel(a)math.MyUniversitysInitials.ca > Department of Mathematics > http://www.math.ubc.ca/~israel > University of British Columbia Vancouver, > BC, Canada Thanks Robert Is there any analytic way to prove that there is one and only one solution in (0,PI)
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