NAME csch - hyperbolic cosecant SYNOPSIS csch(x [,eps]) TYPES x nonzero real eps nonzero real, defaults to epsilon() return real DESCRIPTION Calculate the csch of x to a multiple of epsilon, with error less in absolute value than .75 * eps. csch(x) = 2/(exp(x) - exp(-x)) EXAMPLE ; print csch(1, 1e-5), csch(1, 1e-10), csch(1, 1e-15), csch(1, 1e-20) .85092 .8509181282 .850918128239322 .85091812823932154513 LIMITS none LINK LIBRARY NUMBER *qcsch(NUMBER *x, NUMBER *eps) SEE ALSO sinh, cosh, tanh, sech, coth, epsilon ## Copyright (C) 1999 Landon Curt Noll ## ## Calc is open software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under ## the terms of the version 2.1 of the GNU Lesser General Public License ## as published by the Free Software Foundation. ## ## Calc is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ## ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY ## or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General ## Public License for more details. ## ## A copy of version 2.1 of the GNU Lesser General Public License is ## distributed with calc under the filename COPYING-LGPL. You should have ## received a copy with calc; if not, write to Free Software Foundation, Inc. ## 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. ## ## @(#) $Revision: 29.3 $ ## @(#) $Id: csch,v 29.3 2006/05/07 07:25:46 chongo Exp $ ## @(#) $Source: /usr/local/src/cmd/calc/help/RCS/csch,v $ ## ## Under source code control: 1995/11/13 03:49:00 ## File existed as early as: 1995 ## ## chongo /\oo/\ http://www.isthe.com/chongo/ ## Share and enjoy! :-) http://www.isthe.com/chongo/tech/comp/calc/