- inverse trigonometric function
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A function that is the inverse of an appropriate restriction of a trigonometric function.
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inverse trigonometric function — noun : the inverse of any of the six trigonometric functions … Useful english dictionary
Inverse hyperbolic function — The inverses of the hyperbolic functions are the area hyperbolic functions. The names hint at the fact that they compute the area of a sector of the unit hyperbola x^{2} y^{2} = 1 in the same way that the inverse trigonometric functions compute… … Wikipedia
Inverse trigonometric functions — Trigonometry History Usage Functions Generalized Inverse functions Further reading … Wikipedia
trigonometric function — noun Date: 1909 1. a function (as the sine, cosine, tangent, cotangent, secant, or cosecant) of an arc or angle most simply expressed in terms of the ratios of pairs of sides of a right angled triangle called also circular function 2. the inverse … New Collegiate Dictionary
List of integrals of inverse trigonometric functions — The following is a list of integrals (antiderivative formulas) for integrands that contain inverse trigonometric functions (also known as arc functions ). For a complete list of integral formulas, see lists of integrals.Note: There are three… … Wikipedia
trigonometric function — noun function of an angle expressed as a ratio of the length of the sides of right angled triangle containing the angle • Syn: ↑circular function • Hypernyms: ↑function, ↑mathematical function, ↑single valued function, ↑map, ↑mapping … Useful english dictionary
Inverse function — In mathematics, if fnof; is a function from A to B then an inverse function for fnof; is a function in the opposite direction, from B to A , with the property that a round trip (a composition) from A to B to A (or from B to A to B ) returns each… … Wikipedia
Trigonometric functions — Cosine redirects here. For the similarity measure, see Cosine similarity. Trigonometry History Usage Functions Generalized Inverse functions … Wikipedia
function — /fungk sheuhn/, n. 1. the kind of action or activity proper to a person, thing, or institution; the purpose for which something is designed or exists; role. 2. any ceremonious public or social gathering or occasion. 3. a factor related to or… … Universalium
inverse function — Math. the function that replaces another function when the dependent and independent variables of the first function are interchanged for an appropriate set of values of the dependent variable. In y = sin x and x = arc sin y, the inverse function … Universalium
