CATAN
Section: Linux Programmer's Manual (3)
Updated: 2008-08-11
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NAME
catan, catanf, catanl - complex arc tangents
SYNOPSIS
#include <complex.h>
double complex catan(double complex z);
float complex catanf(float complex z);
long double complex catanl(long double complex z);
Link with -lm.
DESCRIPTION
The
catan()
function calculates the complex arc tangent of
z.
If y = catan(z), then z = ctan(y).
The real part of y is chosen in the interval [-pi/2,pi/2].
One has:
catan(z) = 1 / 2i clog((1 + iz) / (1 - iz))
VERSIONS
These functions first appeared in glibc in version 2.1.
CONFORMING TO
C99.
SEE ALSO
ccos(3),
clog(3),
complex(7)
COLOPHON
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