Niven's theorem

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:appliesToFunction cosine
sine
tangent
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
trigonometry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Niven's theorem
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Ivan_Niven
gptkbp:publicationYear 1947
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:American_Mathematical_Monthly
gptkbp:relatedTo rational numbers
trigonometric functions
roots of unity
gptkbp:sentence The only rational values of θ for which sin(θ) is rational, with θ in degrees, are θ = 0°, 30°, 90°, 150°, 180°, 210°, 270°, 330°, and their equivalents modulo 360°.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ivan_Niven
gptkb:Clifford_Wallace_Niven
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8