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2817303c62SDavid Schultz.Dd July 31, 2008
293a8617a8SJordan K. Hubbard.Dt ATAN 3
303a8617a8SJordan K. Hubbard.Os
313a8617a8SJordan K. Hubbard.Sh NAME
327a15a32aSJordan K. Hubbard.Nm atan ,
3317303c62SDavid Schultz.Nm atanf ,
3417303c62SDavid Schultz.Nm atanl
357a15a32aSJordan K. Hubbard.Nd arc tangent functions of one variable
3664890443SBruce Evans.Sh LIBRARY
3764890443SBruce Evans.Lb libm
383a8617a8SJordan K. Hubbard.Sh SYNOPSIS
3932eef9aeSRuslan Ermilov.In math.h
403a8617a8SJordan K. Hubbard.Ft double
413a8617a8SJordan K. Hubbard.Fn atan "double x"
427a15a32aSJordan K. Hubbard.Ft float
437a15a32aSJordan K. Hubbard.Fn atanf "float x"
4417303c62SDavid Schultz.Ft long double
4517303c62SDavid Schultz.Fn atanl "long double x"
463a8617a8SJordan K. Hubbard.Sh DESCRIPTION
473a8617a8SJordan K. HubbardThe
4817303c62SDavid Schultz.Fn atan ,
4917303c62SDavid Schultz.Fn atanf ,
5017303c62SDavid Schultzand
5117303c62SDavid Schultz.Fn atanl
527a15a32aSJordan K. Hubbardfunctions compute the principal value of the arc tangent of
533a8617a8SJordan K. Hubbard.Fa x .
543a8617a8SJordan K. Hubbard.Sh RETURN VALUES
5517303c62SDavid SchultzThese functions return the arc tangent in the range
563a8617a8SJordan K. Hubbard.Bk -words
573a8617a8SJordan K. Hubbard.Bq -\*(Pi/2 , +\*(Pi/2
583a8617a8SJordan K. Hubbard.Ek
593a8617a8SJordan K. Hubbardradians.
603a8617a8SJordan K. Hubbard.Sh SEE ALSO
613a8617a8SJordan K. Hubbard.Xr acos 3 ,
623a8617a8SJordan K. Hubbard.Xr asin 3 ,
633a8617a8SJordan K. Hubbard.Xr atan2 3 ,
643a8617a8SJordan K. Hubbard.Xr cos 3 ,
653a8617a8SJordan K. Hubbard.Xr cosh 3 ,
6675141cc9SWolfram Schneider.Xr math 3 ,
673a8617a8SJordan K. Hubbard.Xr sin 3 ,
683a8617a8SJordan K. Hubbard.Xr sinh 3 ,
693a8617a8SJordan K. Hubbard.Xr tan 3 ,
7075141cc9SWolfram Schneider.Xr tanh 3
713a8617a8SJordan K. Hubbard.Sh STANDARDS
723a8617a8SJordan K. HubbardThe
7317303c62SDavid Schultz.Fn atan ,
7417303c62SDavid Schultz.Fn atanf ,
7517303c62SDavid Schultzand
7617303c62SDavid Schultz.Fn atanl
7717303c62SDavid Schultzfunctions conform to
7817303c62SDavid Schultz.St -isoC-99 .
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