The Haversine formula calculates the distance between two points on a sphere (in this case, the Earth) based on their latitudes and longitudes. Here are the coordinates of Rome and Tulsa:
Rome: Latitude 41.9028° N, Longitude 12.4964° E
Tulsa: Latitude 36.1539° N, Longitude 95.9928° W
Using the Haversine formula, we can calculate the distance between Rome and Tulsa:
```
Distance = 2 * R * asin(sqrt(sin²(Δlat/2) + cos(lat1) * cos(lat2) * sin²(Δlong/2)))
where:
R = Earth's radius (approximately 6371 kilometers)
Δlat = Difference in latitude between the two points
Δlong = Difference in longitude between the two points
lat1 = Latitude of the first point (Rome)
lat2 = Latitude of the second point (Tulsa)
```
Plugging in the values, we get:
```
Distance = 2 * 6371 * asin(sqrt(sin²(36.1539 - 41.9028)/2) + cos(36.1539) * cos(41.9028) * sin²(95.9928 + 12.4964)/2)))
Distance ≈ 8,856 kilometers (approximately 5,503 miles)
```
Therefore, the distance between Rome, Italy, and Tulsa, Oklahoma, is roughly 8,856 kilometers or 5,503 miles.