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Name

cos, cosf, cosl - cosine function

Synopsis


#include <math.h>
double cos(double x);
float cosf(float x);
long double cosl(long double x);

Description

The cos() function returns the cosine of x, where x is given in radians.

Return Value

The cos() function returns a value between -1 and 1.

Conforming to

SVID 3, POSIX, BSD 4.3, ISO 9899. The float and the long double variants are C99 requirements.

See Also

acos(3) , asin(3) , atan(3) , atan2(3) , sin(3) , tan(3)


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