Definition of Arcsin

1. Noun. The inverse function of the sine; the angle that has a sine equal to a given number.


Definition of Arcsin

1. Abbreviation. (trigonometry) The inverse sine function ¹

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Definition of Arcsin

1. arcsine [n -S] - See also: arcsine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Arcsin

arcologies
arcology
arcon articulator
arcopallium
arcosolium
arcotarsium
arcs
arcsch
arcsec
arcsecant
arcsecants
arcsech
arcsecond
arcseconds
arcsecs
arcsin (current term)
arcsine
arcsines
arcsinh
arcsins
arctan
arctangent
arctangents
arctanh
arctans
arctation
arctations
arctic
arctic fox
arctic foxes

Literary usage of Arcsin

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Differential and Integral Calculus by Clyde Elton Love (1916)
"Show that arcsin x + arcsin (— z) = 0. 3. Show that arccos z + arccos (— x) = ir. ... To differentiate the function y = arcsin x, let us pass to the direct ..."

2. Plane and Spherical Trigonometry by Arthur Graham Hall, Fred Goodrich Frink (1910)
"From the relations of Art. 76 may be derived the following : arccos m = ( ± ) г inv cosh m, arcsin m = — г inv sinh im, arctan m = — г inv tanh im ; and inv ..."

3. Compendium der höheren Analysis by Oskar Xaver Schlömilch (1862)
"... wenn man wieder eine Integration ausführt, S = ex arcsin cJl -4- Ъс arcsin Г dx — ж2) Vc2 — Ь* — ж2 Setzt man in dem noch übrigen Integrale x = V c2 ..."

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