Name

acosh — return the inverse hyperbolic cosine of a value

Synopsis

acosh( in x double precision);
 

Description

acosh returns the inverse hyperbolic cosine (area hyperbolic cosine) of x. The argument is converted to an IEEE 64-bit float and the result is of that type.

Parameters

x

Value greater than or equal to 1, as double precision.

Return Types

acosh returns a double precision value.

Examples

Example 24.517. Simple example

SQL> select acosh(1);
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See Also

asinh, atanh, cosh


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