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inverse tangent

[¦in‚vərs ′tan·jənt]
(mathematics)
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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I told them that computing the inverse tangent correctly can mean the difference between life and death.
Techniques for performing complex arithmetic functions, such as inverse tangent on recently released microprocessors, are also presented.
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