Relationship between Bessel I sub 1/2 and sinh

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Theorem: The following formula holds: $$I_{\frac{1}{2}}(z)=\sqrt{\dfrac{2}{\pi z}}\sinh(z),$$ where $I_{\frac{1}{2}}$ denotes the modified Bessel function of the first kind and $\sinh$ denotes the hyperbolic sine.

Proof: