[pstricks] inverse functions

Jacques L'helgoualc'h lhh at free.fr
Tue Sep 30 16:53:33 CEST 2003


Herbert Voss a écrit, mardi 30 septembre 2003, à 15:07 :
> Jacques L'helgoualc'h schrieb:
[...]
> > Unfortunately, atan value is not in [-90;+90], but in [0;180] :-/
> 
> it is in a range of [0;360], which makes some sense,
> when using the atan with nominator and denominator

Ok, so it  is rather equal to  (in degrees) 180 + arg(-x,-y),  and I can
plot the True Mathematical Atan(x) with

 \psplot{-8}{8}{x neg -1 atan 180 sub 180 div 3.1416 mul}

Thanks,
-- 
Jacques L'helgoualc'h



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