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21.2.12 Scientific Functions
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The following procedures accept any kind of number as arguments,
including complex numbers.
-- Scheme Procedure: sqrt z
Return the square root of Z.
-- Scheme Procedure: expt z1 z2
Return Z1 raised to the power of Z2.
-- Scheme Procedure: sin z
Return the sine of Z.
-- Scheme Procedure: cos z
Return the cosine of Z.
-- Scheme Procedure: tan z
Return the tangent of Z.
-- Scheme Procedure: asin z
Return the arcsine of Z.
-- Scheme Procedure: acos z
Return the arccosine of Z.
-- Scheme Procedure: atan z
Return the arctangent of Z.
-- Scheme Procedure: exp z
Return e to the power of Z, where e is the base of natural
logarithms (2.71828...).
-- Scheme Procedure: log z
Return the natural logarithm of Z.
-- Scheme Procedure: log10 z
Return the base 10 logarithm of Z.
-- Scheme Procedure: sinh z
Return the hyperbolic sine of Z.
-- Scheme Procedure: cosh z
Return the hyperbolic cosine of Z.
-- Scheme Procedure: tanh z
Return the hyperbolic tangent of Z.
-- Scheme Procedure: asinh z
Return the hyperbolic arcsine of Z.
-- Scheme Procedure: acosh z
Return the hyperbolic arccosine of Z.
-- Scheme Procedure: atanh z
Return the hyperbolic arctangent of Z.
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