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NAME
cosh - hyperbolic cosine
SYNOPSIS
cosh(x [,eps])
TYPES
x real
eps nonzero real, defaults to epsilon()
return real
DESCRIPTION
Calculate the cosh of x to the nearest or next to nearest multiple of
epsilon, with absolute error less than .75 * abs(eps).
cosh(x) = (exp(x) + exp(-x))/2
EXAMPLE
; print cosh(1, 1e-5), cosh(1, 1e-10), cosh(1, 1e-15), cosh(1, 1e-20)
1.54308 1.5430806348 1.543080634815244 1.54308063481524377848
LIMITS
none
LINK LIBRARY
NUMBER *qcosh(NUMBER *x, NUMBER *eps)
SEE ALSO
sinh, tanh, sech, csch, coth, epsilon
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