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7 .TH CASIN 3 2008-08-11 "" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
9 casin, casinf, casinl \- complex arc sine
11 .B #include <complex.h>
13 .BI "double complex casin(double complex " z );
15 .BI "float complex casinf(float complex " z );
17 .BI "long double complex casinl(long double complex " z );
23 function calculates the complex arc sine of
25 If \fIy\ =\ casin(z)\fP, then \fIz\ =\ csin(y)\fP.
28 is chosen in the interval [\-pi/2,pi/2].
33 casin(z) = \-i clog(iz + csqrt(1 \- z * z))
36 These functions first appeared in glibc in version 2.1.