InverseHaversine
gives the inverse haversine function .
Details
- Mathematical function, suitable for both symbolic and numerical manipulation.
- The inverse haversine function is defined by .
- All results are given in radians.
- For real between and , the results are always in the range to .
- InverseHaversine[z] has branch cut discontinuities in the complex plane running from to and to .
- InverseHaversine can be evaluated to arbitrary numerical precision.
- InverseHaversine automatically threads over lists. »
- InverseHaversine can be used with Interval and CenteredInterval objects. »
Examples
open allclose allBasic Examples (5)
Scope (30)
Numerical Evaluation (6)
The precision of the output tracks the precision of the input:
Evaluate efficiently at high precision:
Compute the elementwise values of an array using automatic threading:
Or compute the matrix InverseHaversine function using MatrixFunction:
Compute worst-case guaranteed intervals using Interval and CenteredInterval objects:
Or compute average-case statistical intervals using Around:
Specific Values (3)
Values of InverseHaversine at fixed points:
The value of InverseHaversine at zero:
Find a value of for which using Solve:
Visualization (2)
Plot the InverseHaversine function:
Plot the real part of InverseHaversine[z]:
Plot the imaginary part of InverseHaversine[z]:
Function Properties (10)
InverseHaversine is defined for all real values from the interval [0,1]:
InverseHaversine is defined for all complex values:
InverseHaversine is not an analytic function:
InverseHaversine is non-decreasing over its real domain:
InverseHaversine is injective:
InverseHaversine is not surjective:
InverseHaversine is non-negative over its real domain:
InverseHaversine does have both singularity and discontinuity in (-∞,0] and [1,∞):
InverseHaversine is neither convex nor concave:
TraditionalForm formatting:
Differentiation (3)
Integration (3)
Series Expansions (3)
Find the Taylor expansion using Series:
Plots of the first three approximations around :
The Taylor expansion at a generic point:
InverseHaversine can be applied to a power series:
Applications (2)
Distance between two points on a sphere:
Distance between two cities in kilometers:
Find the distance between the North Pole and the nearest city to it, using the defined function with InverseHaversine and Haversine:
Properties & Relations (2)
Derivative of inverse haversine function:
Integral of inverse haversine function:
Use FunctionExpand to expand InverseHaversine:
Text
Wolfram Research (2008), InverseHaversine, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/InverseHaversine.html.
CMS
Wolfram Language. 2008. "InverseHaversine." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/InverseHaversine.html.
APA
Wolfram Language. (2008). InverseHaversine. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/InverseHaversine.html