Inverse cosine: Specific values (formula 01.13.03.0014)

ArcCos

$Mathematica Notation$

Elementary Functions

Specific values

Values at fixed points

http://functions.wolfram.com/01.13.03.0014.01

Input Form

ArcCos[(Sqrt[5] + 1)/4] == Pi/5

Standard Form

Cell[BoxData[RowBox[List[RowBox[List["ArcCos", "[", FractionBox[RowBox[List[SqrtBox["5"], "+", "1"]], "4"], "]"]], "\[Equal]", FractionBox["\[Pi]", "5"]]]]]

MathML Form

<math xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML' mathematica:form='TraditionalForm' xmlns:mathematica='http://www.wolfram.com/XML/'> <semantics> <mrow> <mrow> <msup> <mi> cos </mi> <mrow> <mo> - </mo> <mn> 1 </mn> </mrow> </msup> <mo> ( </mo> <mfrac> <mrow> <msqrt> <mn> 5 </mn> </msqrt> <mo> + </mo> <mn> 1 </mn> </mrow> <mn> 4 </mn> </mfrac> <mo> ) </mo> </mrow> <mo> ⩵ </mo> <mfrac> <mi> π </mi> <mn> 5 </mn> </mfrac> </mrow> <annotation-xml encoding='MathML-Content'> <apply> <eq /> <apply> <arccos /> <apply> <times /> <apply> <plus /> <apply> <power /> <cn type='integer'> 5 </cn> <cn type='rational'> 1 <sep /> 2 </cn> </apply> <cn type='integer'> 1 </cn> </apply> <apply> <power /> <cn type='integer'> 4 </cn> <cn type='integer'> -1 </cn> </apply> </apply> </apply> <apply> <times /> <pi /> <apply> <power /> <cn type='integer'> 5 </cn> <cn type='integer'> -1 </cn> </apply> </apply> </apply> </annotation-xml> </semantics> </math>

Rule Form

Cell[BoxData[RowBox[List[RowBox[List["HoldPattern", "[", RowBox[List["ArcCos", "[", RowBox[List[FractionBox["1", "4"], " ", RowBox[List["(", RowBox[List[SqrtBox["5"], "+", "1"]], ")"]]]], "]"]], "]"]], "\[RuleDelayed]", FractionBox["\[Pi]", "5"]]]]]

Date Added to functions.wolfram.com (modification date)

2001-10-29