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| author | Jay Belanger | 2005-03-01 04:53:02 +0000 |
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| committer | Jay Belanger | 2005-03-01 04:53:02 +0000 |
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(Trigonometric and Hyperbolic Functions): Mention additional
functions.
(Algebraic Simplifications): Mention additional simplifications.
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1 files changed, 36 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/man/calc.texi b/man/calc.texi index a816f1559a6..72c243c3558 100644 --- a/man/calc.texi +++ b/man/calc.texi | |||
| @@ -18473,6 +18473,25 @@ With the Inverse flag [@code{arcsincos}], this command takes a two-element | |||
| 18473 | vector as an argument and computes @code{arctan2} of the elements. | 18473 | vector as an argument and computes @code{arctan2} of the elements. |
| 18474 | (This command does not accept the Hyperbolic flag.) | 18474 | (This command does not accept the Hyperbolic flag.) |
| 18475 | 18475 | ||
| 18476 | @pindex calc-sec | ||
| 18477 | @tindex sec | ||
| 18478 | @pindex calc-csc | ||
| 18479 | @tindex csc | ||
| 18480 | @pindex calc-cot | ||
| 18481 | @tindex cot | ||
| 18482 | @pindex calc-sech | ||
| 18483 | @tindex sech | ||
| 18484 | @pindex calc-csch | ||
| 18485 | @tindex csch | ||
| 18486 | @pindex calc-coth | ||
| 18487 | @tindex coth | ||
| 18488 | The remaining trigonometric functions, @code{calc-sec} [@code{sec}], | ||
| 18489 | @code{calc-csc} [@code{csc}] and @code{calc-sec} [@code{sec}], are also | ||
| 18490 | available. With the Hyperbolic flag, these compute their hyperbolic | ||
| 18491 | counterparts, which are also available separately as @code{calc-sech} | ||
| 18492 | [@code{sech}], @code{calc-csch} [@code{csch}] and @code{calc-sech} | ||
| 18493 | [@code{sech}]. (These commmands do not accept the Inverse flag.) | ||
| 18494 | |||
| 18476 | @node Advanced Math Functions, Branch Cuts, Trigonometric and Hyperbolic Functions, Scientific Functions | 18495 | @node Advanced Math Functions, Branch Cuts, Trigonometric and Hyperbolic Functions, Scientific Functions |
| 18477 | @section Advanced Mathematical Functions | 18496 | @section Advanced Mathematical Functions |
| 18478 | 18497 | ||
| @@ -22730,18 +22749,27 @@ declared to be an integer. | |||
| 22730 | \bigskip | 22749 | \bigskip |
| 22731 | @end tex | 22750 | @end tex |
| 22732 | 22751 | ||
| 22733 | Trigonometric functions are simplified in several ways. First, | 22752 | Trigonometric functions are simplified in several ways. Whenever a |
| 22734 | @expr{@tfn{sin}(@tfn{arcsin}(x))} is simplified to @expr{x}, and | 22753 | products of two trigonometric functions can be replaced by a single |
| 22735 | similarly for @code{cos} and @code{tan}. If the argument to | 22754 | function, the replacement is made; for example, |
| 22736 | @code{sin} is negative-looking, it is simplified to | 22755 | @expr{@tfn{tan}(x) @tfn{cos}(x)} is simplified to @expr{@tfn{sin}(x)}. |
| 22737 | @expr{-@tfn{sin}(x),}, and similarly for @code{cos} and @code{tan}. | 22756 | Reciprocals of trigonometric functions are replaced by their reciprocal |
| 22738 | Finally, certain special values of the argument are recognized; | 22757 | function; for example, @expr{1/@tfn{sec}(x)} is simplified to |
| 22739 | @pxref{Trigonometric and Hyperbolic Functions}. | 22758 | @expr{@tfn{cos}(x)}. The corresponding simplifications for the |
| 22740 | 22759 | hyperbolic functions are also handled. | |
| 22760 | |||
| 22761 | Trigonometric functions of their inverse functions are | ||
| 22762 | simplified. The expression @expr{@tfn{sin}(@tfn{arcsin}(x))} is | ||
| 22763 | simplified to @expr{x}, and similarly for @code{cos} and @code{tan}. | ||
| 22741 | Trigonometric functions of inverses of different trigonometric | 22764 | Trigonometric functions of inverses of different trigonometric |
| 22742 | functions can also be simplified, as in @expr{@tfn{sin}(@tfn{arccos}(x))} | 22765 | functions can also be simplified, as in @expr{@tfn{sin}(@tfn{arccos}(x))} |
| 22743 | to @expr{@tfn{sqrt}(1 - x^2)}. | 22766 | to @expr{@tfn{sqrt}(1 - x^2)}. |
| 22744 | 22767 | ||
| 22768 | If the argument to @code{sin} is negative-looking, it is simplified to | ||
| 22769 | @expr{-@tfn{sin}(x)}, and similarly for @code{cos} and @code{tan}. | ||
| 22770 | Finally, certain special values of the argument are recognized; | ||
| 22771 | @pxref{Trigonometric and Hyperbolic Functions}. | ||
| 22772 | |||
| 22745 | Hyperbolic functions of their inverses and of negative-looking | 22773 | Hyperbolic functions of their inverses and of negative-looking |
| 22746 | arguments are also handled, as are exponentials of inverse | 22774 | arguments are also handled, as are exponentials of inverse |
| 22747 | hyperbolic functions. | 22775 | hyperbolic functions. |