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class method

Math.acosh

Math.acosh(x) → float

Returns the inverse hyperbolic cosine of x.

  • Domain: [1, INFINITY].

  • Range: [0, INFINITY].

Examples:

Example
acosh(1.0)      # => 0.0
acosh(INFINITY) # => Infinity
See also .acos .asin .asinh also in 4.1 · 4.0 · 3.4 · 3.2 · 3.1 · 3.0