Projection and Sinusoidal Motion

Recall from our previous section on sinusoids that the projection of a rotating sinusoid on the $ x-$ and $ y-$ axes, traces out a cosine and a sine function respectively.

Figure 4: Projection on the $ x-$ and $ y-$ axis.
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