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§Function sec

Calculate the secant of a value, defined as sec(x) = 1/cos(x).

For matrices, the function is evaluated element wise.

§Syntax

math.sec(x)

§Parameters

Parameter Type Description
x Number | Boolean | Complex | Unit | Array | Matrix Function input

§Returns

Type Description
Number | Complex | Array | Matrix Secant of x

§Examples

math.sec(2);      // returns Number -2.4029979617223822
1 / math.cos(2);  // returns Number -2.4029979617223822

§See also

cos, csc, cot