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17.Dd $Mdocdate: June 5 2013 $
18.Dt CATAN 3
19.Os
20.Sh NAME
21.Nm catan ,
22.Nm catanf ,
23.Nm catanl
24.Nd complex circular arc tangent
25.Sh SYNOPSIS
26.In complex.h
27.Ft double complex
28.Fn catan "double complex z"
29.Ft float complex
30.Fn catanf "float complex z"
31.Ft long double complex
32.Fn catanl "long double complex z"
33.Sh DESCRIPTION
34The
35.Fn catan ,
36.Fn catanf
37and
38.Fn catanl
39functions compute the complex circular arc tangent of
40.Fa z .
41.Pp
42If
43.Fa z
44= x + iy, then
45.Bd -literal -offset indent
46Re catan(z) = 1/2 * atan(2x / (1 - x^2 - y^2)) + k Pi.
47Im catan(z) = 1/4 * log((x^2 + (y + 1)^2) / (x^2 + (y - 1)^2)).
48.Ed
49.Sh RETURN VALUES
50The
51.Fn catan ,
52.Fn catanf
53and
54.Fn catanl
55functions return the complex circular arc tangent of
56.Fa z
57with unbounded imaginary part, and real part in the interval
58.Bq -Pi/2, Pi/2 .
59.Sh SEE ALSO
60.Xr cacos 3 ,
61.Xr casin 3
62.Sh STANDARDS
63The
64.Fn catan ,
65.Fn catanf
66and
67.Fn catanl
68functions conform to
69.St -isoC-99 .
70