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acos

Format: acos( x )

Arguments: (num) x Any real or complex number

Returns: (num) The arc cosine of x in radians

Description: The arc cosine of x is defined as the angle (in radians) whose cosine is x.

Examples: acos(-1) = 3.142

acos(0.5)/deg = 60  (degrees)

acos(1+I) = 0.905-1.061i

cos(acos(10)) = 10

See Also: asin, atan, atan2, sin, cos, tan, PI

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