simple-squiggle/node_modules/mathjs/docs/reference/functions/cot.md

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Function cot

Calculate the cotangent of a value. Defined as cot(x) = 1 / tan(x).

For matrices, the function is evaluated element wise.

Syntax

math.cot(x)

Parameters

Parameter Type Description
x number | Complex | Unit | Array | Matrix Function input

Returns

Type Description
number | Complex | Array | Matrix Cotangent of x

Throws

Type Description

Examples

math.cot(2)      // returns number -0.45765755436028577
1 / math.tan(2)  // returns number -0.45765755436028577

See also

tan, sec, csc