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Ailles rectangle
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rectangle with width 1 + โˆš3 and height โˆš3 used to calculate sin of 15 degrees and related quantities
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The Ailles rectangle is a rectangle constructed from four right-angled triangles which is commonly used in geometry classes to find the values of trigonometric functions of 15ยฐ and 75ยฐ. It is named after Douglas S. Ailles who was a high school teacher at Kipling Collegiate Institute in Toronto.

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