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==Proof== | ==Proof== | ||
+ | From the definition of $\sin$ and $\sinh$ and the [[reciprocal of i]], | ||
+ | $$-i\sinh(iz) = \dfrac{e^{iz}-e^{-iz}}{2i} =\sin(z),$$ | ||
+ | as was to be shown. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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+ | [[Category:Theorem]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Proven]] |
Latest revision as of 05:17, 8 December 2016
Theorem
The following formula holds: $$\sin(z)=-i \sinh(iz),$$ where $\sin$ denotes the sine and $\sinh$ denotes the hyperbolic sine.
Proof
From the definition of $\sin$ and $\sinh$ and the reciprocal of i, $$-i\sinh(iz) = \dfrac{e^{iz}-e^{-iz}}{2i} =\sin(z),$$ as was to be shown.