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.\" Copyright 2002 Walter Harms (walter.harms@informatik.uni-oldenburg.de)
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.\" Distributed under GPL
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.\"
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.TH CSQRT 3 2002-07-28 "" "complex math routines"
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.SH NAME
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csqrt, csqrtf, csqrtl \- complex square root
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B #include <complex.h>
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.sp
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.BI "double complex csqrt(double complex " z ");"
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.br
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.BI "float complex csqrtf(float complex " z ");"
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.br
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.BI "long double complex csqrtl(long double complex " z ");"
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.sp
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Link with \-lm.
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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Calculate the square root of a given complex number,
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with nonnegative real part, and
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with a branch cut along the negative real axis.
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2005-07-06 12:57:38 +00:00
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(That means that csqrt(\-1+eps*I) will be close to I while
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csqrt(\-1\-eps*I) will be close to \-I, if eps is a small positive
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real number.)
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.SH "CONFORMING TO"
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C99
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
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.BR cabs (3),
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.BR cexp (3),
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.BR complex (5)
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