Antiderivative of sech

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Theorem

The following formula holds: $$\displaystyle\int \mathrm{sech}(z) \mathrm{d}z=\arctan(\sinh(z)) + C,$$ where $\mathrm{sech}$ denotes the hyperbolic secant, $\arctan$ denotes the inverse tangent, and $\sinh$ denotes the hyperbolic sine.

Proof

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