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33.\" $Id: cos.3,v 1.1.1.1 1994/08/19 09:39:42 jkh Exp $
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35.Dd May 2, 1991
36.Dt COS 3
37.Os
38.Sh NAME
39.Nm cos ,
40.Nm cosf
41.Nd cosine functions
42.Sh SYNOPSIS
43.Fd #include <math.h>
44.Ft double
45.Fn cos "double x"
46.Ft float
47.Fn cos "float x"
48.Sh DESCRIPTION
49The
50.Fn cos
51and the
52.Fn cosf
53functions compute the cosine of
54.Fa x
55(measured in radians).
56A large magnitude argument may yield a result with little or no
57significance.
58For a discussion of error due to roundoff, see
59.Xr math 3 .
60.Sh RETURN VALUES
61The
62.Fn cos
63and the
64.Fn cosf
65functions return the cosine value.
66.Sh SEE ALSO
67.Xr sin 3 ,
68.Xr tan 3 ,
69.Xr asin 3 ,
70.Xr acos 3 ,
71.Xr atan 3 ,
72.Xr atan2 3 ,
73.Xr sinh 3 ,
74.Xr cosh 3 ,
75.Xr tanh 3 ,
76.Xr math 3
77.Sh STANDARDS
78The
79.Fn cos
80function conforms to
81.St -ansiC .
2.\" All rights reserved.
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4.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
5.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
6.\" are met:
7.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
8.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
9.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
10.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
11.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
12.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
13.\" must display the following acknowledgement:
14.\" This product includes software developed by the University of
15.\" California, Berkeley and its contributors.
16.\" 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
17.\" may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
18.\" without specific prior written permission.
19.\"
20.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
21.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
22.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
23.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
24.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
25.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
26.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
27.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
28.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
29.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
30.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
31.\"
32.\" from: @(#)cos.3 5.1 (Berkeley) 5/2/91
33.\" $Id: cos.3,v 1.1.1.1 1994/08/19 09:39:42 jkh Exp $
34.\"
35.Dd May 2, 1991
36.Dt COS 3
37.Os
38.Sh NAME
39.Nm cos ,
40.Nm cosf
41.Nd cosine functions
42.Sh SYNOPSIS
43.Fd #include <math.h>
44.Ft double
45.Fn cos "double x"
46.Ft float
47.Fn cos "float x"
48.Sh DESCRIPTION
49The
50.Fn cos
51and the
52.Fn cosf
53functions compute the cosine of
54.Fa x
55(measured in radians).
56A large magnitude argument may yield a result with little or no
57significance.
58For a discussion of error due to roundoff, see
59.Xr math 3 .
60.Sh RETURN VALUES
61The
62.Fn cos
63and the
64.Fn cosf
65functions return the cosine value.
66.Sh SEE ALSO
67.Xr sin 3 ,
68.Xr tan 3 ,
69.Xr asin 3 ,
70.Xr acos 3 ,
71.Xr atan 3 ,
72.Xr atan2 3 ,
73.Xr sinh 3 ,
74.Xr cosh 3 ,
75.Xr tanh 3 ,
76.Xr math 3
77.Sh STANDARDS
78The
79.Fn cos
80function conforms to
81.St -ansiC .