All you ever wanted to know about trigonometric functions:

Names and abrevations
Defined from sine or hyperbolics
Derivatives
Defined by right triangle
Odd or even functions
Evaluated in origo
Euler definitions
Idiots formulas (identities)
Half angle formulas
Multiple angle formulas 2x 3x 4x
Integrals
Definitions of inverse hyperbolic functions from natural logarithms
Power formulas x2 x3 x4
Sums, differences and products
Graphs
Area formulas
Law of Sines
Law of Cosines
Law of Tangents
Special angels
Transhyperbolic relations
Definitions

Names and abrevations:
function hyperbolic inverse (arcus) inverse hyperbolic (area)
sin (sine) sinh sin-1 (or Arcsin) sinh-1 (or Arsinh)
cos (cosine) cosh cos-1 (or Arccos) cosh-1 (or Arcosh)
tan (tangent) tanh tan-1 (or Arctan) tanh-1 (or Artanh)
cot (cotangent) coth cot-1 (or Arccot) coth-1 (or Arcoth)
sec (secant) sech sec-1 (or Arcsec) sech-1 (or Arsech)
csc (cosecant) csch csc-1 (or Arccsc) csch-1 (or Arcsch)

Defined from sine or hyperbolics:
cos(A) = sin(A+π/2)
tan(A) = sin(A)/cos(A) = sin(A)/sin(A+π/2)
cot(A) = cos(A)/sin(A) = sin(A+π/2)/sin(A)
sec(A) = 1/cos(A) = 1/sin(A+π/2) = csc(A+π/2)
csc(A) = 1/sin(A)

tanh(A) = sinh(A)/cosh(A)
coth(A) = cosh(A)/sinh(A)
sech(A) = 1/cosh(A)
csch(A) = 1/sinh(A)

Defined by right triangle:
sin(A) = a/c
cos(A) = b/c
tan(A) = a/b
cot(A) = b/a
sec(A) = c/b
csc(A) = c/a

Euler definitions:
sin(x) = (eix-e-ix)/2i sinh(x) = (ex-e-x)/2
cos(x) = (eix+e-ix)/2 cosh(x) = (ex+e-x)/2
tan(x) = (eix-e-ix)/i(eix+e-ix) tanh(x) = (ex-e-x)/(ex+e-x)
cot(x) = i(eix+e-ix)/(eix-e-ix) coth(x) = (ex+e-x)/(ex-e-x)
sec(x) = 2/(eix+e-ix) sech(x) = 2/(ex-e-x)
csc(x) = 2i/(eix-e-ix) csch(x) = 2/(ex+e-x)

Definitions of inverse hyperbolic functions from natural logarithms:

sinh-1(x) = ln (x+(x2+1)1/2), all x
cosh-1(x) = ln(x+(x2-1)1/2), x>=1
tanh-1(x) = ln((1+x)/(1-x))/2, -1 < x < 1
coth-1(x) = ln((x+1)/(x-1))/2, 1<x or x<-1
sech-1(x) = ln(x-1+(x-2-1)1/2), 0<x<=1
csch-1(x) = ln(x-1+(x-2+1)1/2), x<>0

Algebraic stuff

Sums, differences and products:
sin(A) + sin(B) = 2sin(½(A + B)cos(½(A - B)
sin(A) - sin(B) = 2cos(½(A + B)sin(½(A - B)
cos(A) + cos(B) = 2cos(½(A + B)cos(½(A - B)
cos(A) - cos(B) = 2sin(½(A + B)sin(½(B - A)
cos(A) + sin(A) = &radic(2)sin(A + &pi/4)
cos(A) - sin(A) = &radic(2)cos(A + &pi/4)
sin(A)sin(B) = ½(cos(A - B) - cos(A + B))
cos(A)cos(B) = ½(cos(A - B) + cos(A + B))
sin(A)cos(B) = ½(sin(A - B) + sin(A + B))

Half angle formulas:
sin(x/2) = ±(1/2-cos(x)/2)1/2
cos(x/2) = ±(1/2+sin(x)/2)1/2
tan(x/2) = sin(x)/(1+cos(x)) = (1-cos(x))/sin(x) = csc(x) - cot(x)
cot(x/2) = (1+cos(x))/sin(x) = sin(x)/(1-cos(x))
sec(x/2) =
csc(x/2) =

sinh(x/2) = ±(cosh(x)/2-1/2)1/2
cosh(x/2) = ±(cosh(x)/2+1/2)1/2
tanh(x/2) = sinh(x)/(1+cosh(x)) = (cosh(x)-1)/sinh(x)
coth(x/2) = (1+cosh(x))/sinh(x) = sinh(x)/(cosh(x)-1)
sech(x/2) =
csch(x/2) =
 

Multiple angle formulas:
2x:
sin(2x) = 2sin(x)cos(x)
cos(2x) = cos2(x) - sin2(x) = 1 - 2sin2(x) = 2cos2(x) - 1
tan(2x) = 2tan(x)/[1 - tan2(x)]
sinh(2x) = 2sinh(x)cosh(x)
cosh(2x) = cos2(x) + sin2(x) = 1 + 2sin2(x) = 2cos2(x) - 1
tanh(2x) = 2tanh(x)/[1 + tanh2(x)]
3x:
sin(3x) = 3sin(x) - 4sin3(x)
cos(3x) = 4cos3(x) - 3cos(x)
tan(3x) = [3tan(x) - tan3(x)]/[1 - 3tan2(x)]
sinh(3x) = 3sinh(x) + 4sinh3(x)
cosh(3x) = 4cosh3(x) - 3cosh(x)
tanh(3x) = [3tanh(x) + tanh3(x)]/[1 + 3tanh2(x)]

4x:
sin(4x) = 4sin(x)cos(x) - 8sin3(x)cos(x)
cos(4x) = 8cos4(x) - 8cos2(x) + 1
tan(4x) = [4tan(x) - 4tan3(x)]/[1 - 6tan2(x) + tan4(x)]
sinh(4x) = 4sinh(x)cosh(x) + 8sinh3(x)cosh(x)
cosh(4x) = 8cosh4(x) - 8cosh2(x) + 1
tanh(4x) = [4tanh(x) + 4tanh3(x)]/[1 + 6tanh2(x) + tanh4(x)]
 

Power formulas:
X2:
sin2(x) = [1 - cos(2x)]/2
cos2(x) = [1 + cos(2x)]/2
sinh2(x) = [cosh(2x) - 1]/2
cosh2(x) = [cosh(2x) + 1]/2

X3:
sin3(x) = [3sin(x) - sin(3x)]/4
cos3(x) = [3cos(x) + cos(3x)]/4
sinh3(x) = [sinh(3x) - 3sinh(x)]/4
cosh3(x) = [cosh(3x) + 3cosh(x)]/4

X4:
sin4(x) = [3 - 4cos(2x) + cosh(4x)]/8
cos4(x) = [3 + 4cos(2x) + cosh(4x)]/8
sinh4(x) = [3 - 4cosh(2x) + cosh(4x)]/8
cosh4(x) = [3 + 4cosh(2x) + cosh(4x)]/8

Other stuff

Idiots formulas (identities):
sin2(x) + cos2(x) = 1
sec2(x) - tan2(x) = 1
csc2(x) - cot2(x) = 1

cosh2(x) - sinh2(x) = 1
sech2(x) + tanh2(x) = 1
coth2(x) - csch2(x) = 1

sin-1(x) + cos-1(x) = π/2
tan-1(x) + cot-1(x) = π/2
sec-1(x) + csc-1(x) = π/2

Odd or even functions:
sin(-x) = - sin(x) sinh(-x) = -sinh(x) sin-1(-x) = -sin-1(x) sinh-1(-x) = -sinh-1(x)
cos(-x) = cos(x) cosh(-x) = cosh(x) cos-1(-x) = π-cos-1(x)  cosh-1(-x) = 
tan(x) = -tan(x) tanh(-x) = -tanh(x) tan-1(-x) = -tan-1(x) tanh-1(-x) = -tanh-1(x)
cot(-x) = -cot(x) cot(-x) = -coth(x) cot-1(-x) = π-cot-1(x) coth-1(-x) = -coth-1(x)
sec(-x) = sec(x) sech(-x) = sech(x) sec-1(-x) = π-sec-1(x) sech-1(-x) = 
csc(x) = -csc(x) csch(-x) = -csch(x) csc-1(-x) = -csc-1(x) csch-1(-x) = -csch-1(x)

Transhyperbolic relations:
 
sin(x) = -i sinh(ix) sinh(x) = -i sin(ix) sin-1(x) = -i sinh-1(ix) sinh-1(x) = -i sin-1(ix)
cos(x) = cosh(ix) cosh(x) = cos(ix) cos-1(x) = ±i cosh-1(x) cosh-1(x) = ±i cos-1(x)
tan(X) = -i tan(ix) tanh(x) = -i tan(ix) tan-1(x) = -i tanh-1(ix) tanh-1(x) = -i tan-1(ix)
cot(x) = i coth(ix) coth(x) = i cot(ix) cot-1(x) = i coth-1(ix) coth-1(x) = i cot-1(ix)
sec(x) = sech(ix) sech(x) = sec(ix) sec-1(x) = ±i sech-1(x) sech-1(x) = ±i sec-1(x)
csc(x) = i csch(ix) csch(x) = i csc(ix) csc-1(x) = i csch-1(ix) csch-1(x) = i csc-1(ix)

Periodicity:
sin(x + 2n&pi i) = sin(x) sinh(x + 2n&pi i) = sinh(x)
cos(x + 2n&pi i) = cos(x) cosh(x + 2n&pi i) = cosh(x)
tan(x + n&pi i) = tan(x) tanh(x + n&pi i) = tanh(x)
cot(x + n&pi i) = cot(x) coth(x + n&pi i) = coth(x)
sec(x + 2n&pi i) = sec(x) sech(x + 2n&pi i) = sech(x)
csc(x + 2n&pi i) = csc(x) csch(x + 2n&pi i) = csch(x)

Area formulas:
Area = ½(ab sin(C))
Area = ½(ab sin(C))
Area = &radic(s(s - a)(s - b)(s - c)), with s = ½(a + b + c)

Law of Sines:
a/sin(A) = b/sin(B) = c/sin(C)
bc sin(A) = 2&radic(s(s - a)(s - b)(s - c)), with s = ½(a + b + c)

Law of Cosines:
c² = a² + b² - 2ab cos(C)

Law of Tangents:
(a+b)/(a-b) = tan(½(A + B))/tan(½(A - B))

Dot product:
A·B = AB cos(&theta)

Derivatives and integrals

Derivatives:
d sin(x) = cos(x) dx d sinh(x) = cosh(x) dx d sin-1 (x) = (1-x2)-1/2 dx d sinh-1 (x) = (x2+1)-1/2 dx
d cos(x) = -sin(x)dx d cosh(x) = sinh(x) dx d cos-1 (x) = -(1-x2)-1/2 dx d cosh-1 (x) = +-(x2-1)-1/2 dx
d tan (x) = sec2(x) dx d tanh (x) = sech2(x) dx d tan-1 (x) = (1+x2)-1 dx d tanh-1 (x) = (1-x2)-1 dx
d cot (x) = -csc2(x) dx d coth (x) = -csch2(x) dx d cot-1 (x) = -(1+x2)-1 dx d coth-1 (x) = (1-x2)-1 dx
d sec (x) = sec(x)tan(x) dx d sech (x) = -sech(x)tanh(x) dx d sec-1 (x) = (x4-x2)-1/2 dx d sech-1 (x) = +-(x2-x4)-1/2 dx
d csc (x) = -csc(x)cot(x) dx d csch (x) = -csch(x)coth(x) dx d csc-1 (x) = -(x4-x2)-1/2 dx d csch-1 (x) = -(x2+x4)-1/2 dx

Integrals:
∫ sin(x) dx = -cos(x) ∫ sinh(x) dx = cosh(x) ∫ sin-1(x) dx = xsin-1(x)+(1-x2)1/2 ∫ sinh-1(x) dx = xsinh-1(x)-(1+x2)1/2
∫ cos(x) dx = sin(x) ∫ cosh(x) dx = sinh(x) ∫ cos-1(x) dx = xcos-1(x)-(1-x2)1/2 ∫ cosh-1(x) dx = xcosh-1(x)+-(x2-1)1/2
∫ tan(x) dx = -ln cos(x) ∫ tanh(x) dx = ln cosh(x) ∫ tan-1(x) dx = xtan-1(x)-(ln(1+x2))/2 ∫ tanh-1(x) dx = xtanh-1(x)+(ln(1-x2))/2
∫ cot(x) dx = ln sin(x) ∫ coth(x) dx = ln sinh(x) ∫ cot-1(x) dx = xcot-1(x)+(ln(1+x2))/2 ∫ coth-1(x) dx = xcoth-1(x)+(ln(x2-1))/2
∫ sec(x) dx = ln (sec(x)+tan(x)) ∫ sech(x) dx = 2tan-1(x)ex ∫ sec-1(x) dx = xsec-1(x)+-ln(x+(x2-1)1/2) ∫ sech-1(x) dx = xsech-1(x)+-sin-1(x)
∫ csc(x) dx = ln (csc(x)-cot(x)) ∫ csch(x) dx = ln tanh(x/2) ∫ csc-1(x) dx = xcsc-1(x)+-ln(x+(x2-1)1/2) ∫ csch-1(x) dx = xcsch-1(x)+-sinh-1(x)

Special angles and Graphs

Evaluated in origo:
sin(0) = 0 sinh(0) = 0 sin-1(0) = 0 sinh-1(0) = 0
cos(0) = 1 cosh(0) = 1 cos-1(0) = π/2 cosh-1(0) = i π/2
tan(0) = 0 tanh(0) = 0 tan-1(0) = 0 tanh-1(0) = 0
cot(0) = ∞ cot(0) = ∞ cot-1(0) = π/2 coth-1(0) = 
sec(0) = 1 sech(0) = 1 sec-1(0) =  sech-1(0) = ∞
csc(0) = ∞ csch(0) = ∞ csc-1(0) =  csch-1(0) = ∞

Special angels:

angle in degrees
angle in radians
sin(x)
cos(x)
tan(x)
cot(x)
sec(x)
csc(x)
0o
0
0
1
0
1
15o
π/12
(√6-√2)/4
(√6+√2)/4
2-√3
2+√3
√6-√2
√6+√2
30o
π/6
1/2
√3/2
√3/3
√3
2√3/3
2
45o
π/4
√2/2
√2/2
1
1
√2
√2
60o
π/3
√3/2
1/2
√3
√3/3
2
2√3/3
75o
5π/12
(√6+√2)/4
(√6-√2)/4
2+√3
2-√3
√6+√2
√6-√2
90o
π/2
1
0
0
1
105o
7π/12
(√6+√2)/4
-(√6-√2)/4
-2-√3
-2+√3
-√6-√2
√6-√2
120o
2π/3
√3/2
-1/2
-√3
-√3/3
-2
 2√3/3
135o
3π/4
√2/2
-√2/2
-1
-1
-√2
√2
150o
5π/6
1/2
-√3/2
-√3/3
-√3
-2√3/3
 2
165o
11π/12
(√6-√2)/4
-(√6+√2)/4
-2+√3
-2-√3
 -√6+√2
√6+√2
180o
π
0
-1
0
-1
195o
13π/12
-(√6-√2)/4
-(√6+√2)/4
2-√3
2+√3
 -√6+√2
  -√6-√2
210o
7π/6
-1/2
-√3/2
√3/3
√3
 -2√3/3
 -2
225o
5π/4
-√2/2
-√2/2
1
1
 -√2
 -√2
240o
4π/3
-√3/2
-1/2
√3
√3/3
 -2
- 2√3/3
255o
17π/12
-(√6+√2)/4
-(√6-√2)/4
2+√3
2-√3
 -√6-√2
 -√6+√2
270o
3π/2
-1
0
0
-1
285o
19π/12
-(√6+√2)/4
(√6-√2)/4
-2-√3
-2+√3
√6+√2
 -√6+√2
300o
5π/3
-√3/2
1/2
-√3
-√3/3
 2
 - 2√3/3
315o
7π/4
-√2/2
√2/2
-1
-1
√2
 -√2
330o
11π/6
-1/2
√3/2
-√3/3
-√3
 2√3/3
 -2
345o
23π/12
-(√6-√2)/4
(√6+√2)/4
-2+√3
-2-√3
√6-√2
 -√6-√2
360o
0
1
0
1

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