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<strong>[[Derivative of sech|Theorem]]:</strong> The following formula holds:
 
<strong>[[Derivative of sech|Theorem]]:</strong> The following formula holds:
$$\dfrac{\mathrm{d}}{\mathrm{d}x}=-\mathrm{sech}(z)\mathrm{tanh}(z),$$
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$$\dfrac{\mathrm{d}}{\mathrm{d}z} \mathrm{sech}(z)=-\mathrm{sech}(z)\mathrm{tanh}(z),$$
 
where $\mathrm{sech}$ denotes the [[sech|hyperbolic secant]] and $\mathrm{tanh}$ denotes the [[tanh|hyperbolic tangent]].
 
where $\mathrm{sech}$ denotes the [[sech|hyperbolic secant]] and $\mathrm{tanh}$ denotes the [[tanh|hyperbolic tangent]].
 
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Revision as of 08:28, 16 May 2016

Theorem: The following formula holds: $$\dfrac{\mathrm{d}}{\mathrm{d}z} \mathrm{sech}(z)=-\mathrm{sech}(z)\mathrm{tanh}(z),$$ where $\mathrm{sech}$ denotes the hyperbolic secant and $\mathrm{tanh}$ denotes the hyperbolic tangent.

Proof: