Math.atanh()
The Math.atanh()
static method returns the inverse hyperbolic tangent of a number. That is,
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Syntax
js
Math.atanh(x)
Parameters
x
-
A number between -1 and 1, inclusive.
Return value
Description
Because atanh()
is a static method of Math
, you always use it as Math.atanh()
, rather than as a method of a Math
object you created (Math
is not a constructor).
Examples
Using Math.atanh()
js
Math.atanh(-2); // NaN
Math.atanh(-1); // -Infinity
Math.atanh(-0); // -0
Math.atanh(0); // 0
Math.atanh(0.5); // 0.5493061443340548
Math.atanh(1); // Infinity
Math.atanh(2); // NaN
Specifications
Specification |
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ECMAScript Language Specification # sec-math.atanh |
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