Hyperbolic functions

By Martin McBride, 2020-09-10
Tags: sinh cosh tanh hyperbolic function inverse hyperbolic function
Categories: hyperbolic functions pure mathematics


The hyperbolic functions are analogues of the trigonometry functions (sin, cos and related functions), but based on the geometry of the hyperbola rather than the circle.

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