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Euclid gives exact angle bisection as a geometric construction, but he provides no computational framework for evaluating the sine of the bisected angles.
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Any angle can be bisected with compass and straightedge, yet — with a few exceptions — their numerical values cannot be derived from Euclid’s axioms or propositions.
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Any angle can be bisected by compasses and straightedge, yet — with a few exceptions — their numerical values cannot be derived from Euclid’s axioms or propositions.
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Any method for computing these values requires additional, non‑Euclidean assumptions, that were added centuries later:</p>
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<li>the angle‑addition formulas</li>

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