The built in functions in Calculon are the same as the functions provided by the C standard library. All standard functions take exactly one argument unless stated otherwise.
Trigonometric functions
Function |
Description |
cos |
Cosine |
sin |
Sine |
tan |
Tangent |
cosh |
Hyperbolic cosine |
sinh |
Hyperbolic sine |
tanh |
Hyperbolic tangent |
acos |
Arc cosine |
asin |
Arc sine |
atan |
Arc tangent |
acosh |
Inverse hyperbolic cosine |
asinh |
Inverse hyperbolic sine |
atanh |
Inverse hyperbolic tangent |
Root functions
Function |
Description |
sqrt |
Square root |
cbrt |
Cube root |
Note: sqrt and cbrt can be thought as shorthands to 2 nroot and 3 nroot, respectively.
Rounding functions
Function |
Description |
ceil |
Round up to nearest integer |
floor |
Round down to nearest integer |
round |
Round to nearest integer |
trunc |
Truncate number to the integer part |
Miscellaneous functions
Function |
Description |
erf |
Error function |
erfc |
Complementary error function |
lgamma |
Logarithmic gamma |
tgamma |
Logarithmic gamma |
log |
Natural logarithm |
log10 |
Base-10 logarithm |
rnd |
Generates a pseudo-random number between |