Function asinh

Calculate the hyperbolic arcsine of a value, defined as asinh(x) = ln(x + sqrt(x^2 + 1)).

For matrices, the function is evaluated element wise.

Syntax

asinh(x)

Parameters

Parameter Type Description
x number | Complex | Array | Matrix Function input

Returns

Type Description
number | Complex | Array | Matrix Hyperbolic arcsine of x

Examples

asinh(0.5);       // returns 0.48121182505960347

See also

acosh, atanh