arccosh

A function that can be used in Formulas.

Syntax and semantics

arccosh (x)
compute the inverse hyperbolic cosine of x.

Definition

arccosh (x) = ln (x + √(x2−1))

Tests

    assert arccosh (1.0) = 0
    assert arccosh (0.9) = undefined
    assert arccosh (0.0) = undefined
    assert arccosh (-10.0) = undefined
    assert arccosh (undefined) = undefined

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