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File:Cotangentplot.png|Plot of cotangent function over $[-2\pi,2\pi]$.
 
File:Cotangentplot.png|Plot of cotangent function over $[-2\pi,2\pi]$.
 
File:Complexcotangentplot.png|[[Domain coloring]] of $\cot$.
 
File:Complexcotangentplot.png|[[Domain coloring]] of $\cot$.
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File:Trig Functions Diagram.svg|Trig functions diagram using the unit circle.
 
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Revision as of 06:15, 6 June 2016

The cotangent function is defined by the formula $$\cot(z)=\dfrac{1}{\tan z} \equiv \dfrac{\cos(z)}{\sin(z)},$$ where $\tan$ denotes the tangent function.

Properties

Derivative of cotangent
Relationship between cot and coth
Relationship between coth and cot
Relationship between cot, Gudermannian, and csch
Relationship between csch, inverse Gudermannian, and cot

See Also

Arccot
Coth
Arccoth

References

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