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Arg

Usage

Arg[z] gives the argument of the complex number z.


Notes

• Mathematical function (see Section A.3.10).
Arg[z] is left unevaluated if z is not a numeric quantity.
Arg[z] gives the phase angle of z in radians.
• The result from Arg[z] is always between  and  .
Arg[z] has a branch cut discontinuity in the complex z plane running from  to  .
• See also: ArcTan, Sign.
• New in Version 1.


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