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carg.3: Add introductory sentence explaining what these functions calculate
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Link with \fI\-lm\fP.
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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These functions calculate the complex argument (also called phase angle) of
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.IR z ,
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with a branch cut along the negative real axis.
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A complex number can be described by two real coordinates.
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One may use rectangular coordinates and gets
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