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ArcCos




Mathematica Notation

Traditional Notation









Elementary Functions > ArcCos[z] > Representations through equivalent functions > With related functions > Involving tan-1 > Involving cos-1(z) > Involving cos-1(z) and tan-1((-z2)1/2/(z2-1)1/2)





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Input Form





ArcCos[z] == ((Sqrt[-z^2] Sqrt[z^2 - 1])/(z Sqrt[1 - z^2])) ArcTan[Sqrt[-z^2]/Sqrt[z^2 - 1]] + (Pi/2) (1 + Sqrt[1/(1 - z)] Sqrt[1 - z] - Sqrt[1/(z + 1)] Sqrt[z + 1])








Standard Form





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MathML Form







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Rule Form





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2003-08-21