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35.Dd May 6, 1991
36.Dt ASINH 3
37.Os
38.Sh NAME
39.Nm asinh ,
40.Nm asinhf
41.Nd inverse hyperbolic sine functions
42.Sh SYNOPSIS
43.Fd #include <math.h>
44.Ft double
45.Fn asinh "double x"
46.Ft float
47.Fn asinhf "float x"
48.Sh DESCRIPTION
49The
50.Fn asinh
51and
52.Fn asinhf
53functions compute the inverse hyperbolic sine
54of the real
55argument
56.Sh RETURN VALUES
57The
58.Fn asinh
59and
60.Fn asinhf
61functions return the inverse hyperbolic sine of
62.Ar x .
63.Sh SEE ALSO
64.Xr acosh 3 ,
65.Xr atanh 3 ,
66.Xr exp 3 ,
67.Xr infnan 3 ,
68.Xr math 3
69.Sh HISTORY
70The
71.Fn asinh
72function appeared in
73.Bx 4.3 .
74