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7.2 The Transcendentals module

asinh

G.f. method

Summary

Returns the hyperbolic arc sine of its argument.

Signature

asinh x => y 

Arguments

x
An instance of type <real>. The angle, in radians.

Values

y
An instance of type <float>.

Library

common-extensions

Module

transcendentals

Description

Returns the hyperbolic arc sine of its argument. The floating point precision of the result is given by the precision of x. The result is a single-float if x is an integer.

See also

See the functions acosh, page 169 and atanh, page 172.


Common Dylan and Functional Extensions - 31 Mar 00

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