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diff --git a/docs/library/math.rst b/docs/library/math.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..53427ea557 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/library/math.rst @@ -0,0 +1,145 @@ +:mod:`math` --- mathematical functions +====================================== + +.. module:: math + :synopsis: mathematical functions + +The ``math`` module provides some basic mathematical funtions for +working with floating-point numbers. + + +Functions +--------- + +.. function:: acos(x) + + +.. function:: acosh(x) + + +.. function:: asin(x) + + +.. function:: asinh(x) + + +.. function:: atan(x) + + +.. function:: atan2(y, x) + + +.. function:: atanh(x) + + +.. function:: ceil(x) + + +.. function:: copysign(x, y) + + +.. function:: cos(x) + + +.. function:: cosh(x) + + +.. function:: degrees(x) + + +.. function:: erf(x) + + Return the error function of ``x``. + +.. function:: erfc(x) + + Return the complementary error function of ``x``. + +.. function:: exp(x) + + +.. function:: expm1(x) + + +.. function:: fabs(x) + + +.. function:: floor(x) + + +.. function:: fmod(x, y) + + +.. function:: frexp(x) + + Converts a floating-point number to fractional and integral components. + +.. function:: gamma(x) + + Return the gamma function of ``x``. + +.. function:: isfinite(x) + + +.. function:: isinf(x) + + +.. function:: isnan(x) + + +.. function:: ldexp(x, exp) + + +.. function:: lgamma(x) + + return the natural logarithm of the gamma function of ``x``. + +.. function:: log(x) + + +.. function:: log10(x) + + +.. function:: log2(x) + + +.. function:: modf(x) + + +.. function:: pow(x, y) + + Returns ``x`` to the power of ``y``. + +.. function:: radians(x) + + +.. function:: sin(x) + + +.. function:: sinh(x) + + +.. function:: sqrt(x) + + Returns the square root of ``x``. + +.. function:: tan(x) + + +.. function:: tanh(x) + + +.. function:: trunc(x) + + + +Constants +--------- + +.. data:: e + + base of the natural logarithm + +.. data:: pi + + the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter |