Function asin
Calculate the inverse sine of a value.
For matrices, the function is evaluated element wise.
Syntax
asin(x)
Parameters
Parameter | Type | Description |
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x |
number | BigNumber | Complex | Array | Matrix | Function input |
Returns
Type | Description |
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number | BigNumber | Complex | Array | Matrix | The arc sine of x |
Examples
asin(0.5); // returns number 0.5235987755982989
asin(sin(1.5)); // returns number ~1.5
asin(2); // returns Complex 1.5707963267948966 -1.3169578969248166 i