Difference between revisions of "Derivative of arcsec"
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− | + | ==Theorem== | |
− | + | The following formula holds: | |
$$\dfrac{\mathrm{d}}{\mathrm{d}z} \mathrm{arcsec}(z) = \dfrac{1}{z^2\sqrt{1-\frac{1}{z^2}}},$$ | $$\dfrac{\mathrm{d}}{\mathrm{d}z} \mathrm{arcsec}(z) = \dfrac{1}{z^2\sqrt{1-\frac{1}{z^2}}},$$ | ||
where $\mathrm{arcsec}$ is the [[arcsec|inverse secant]] function. | where $\mathrm{arcsec}$ is the [[arcsec|inverse secant]] function. | ||
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− | + | ==Proof== | |
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− | + | ==References== | |
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+ | [[Category:Theorem]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Unproven]] |
Revision as of 07:30, 8 June 2016
Theorem
The following formula holds: $$\dfrac{\mathrm{d}}{\mathrm{d}z} \mathrm{arcsec}(z) = \dfrac{1}{z^2\sqrt{1-\frac{1}{z^2}}},$$ where $\mathrm{arcsec}$ is the inverse secant function.