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arc tangent
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arc tangent [¦ärk ′tan·jənt]
(mathematics)
Also known as antitangent; inverse tangent.
For a numberx, any angle whose tangent equalsx.
For a numberx, the angle between -π/2 radians and π/2 radians whose tangent equalsx; it is the value atxof the inverse of the restriction of the tangent function to the interval between -π/2 and π/2.


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