Arccos

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The $\mathrm{arccos}$ function is the inverse function of the cosine function.

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Properties

Proposition: $$\dfrac{d}{dz} \mathrm{arccos}(z) = -\dfrac{1}{\sqrt{1-z^2}}$$

Proof:

Proposition: $$\int \mathrm{arccos}(z) dz = z\mathrm{arccos}(z)-\sqrt{1-z^2}+C$$

Proof:


Proposition: $$\mathrm{arccos}(z)=\mathrm{arcsec} \left( \dfrac{1}{z} \right)$$

Proof: