Example
Return the hyperbolic sine of different numbers:
<?php
echo(sinh(3) . "<br>");
echo(sinh(-3) . "<br>");
echo(sinh(0) . "<br>");
echo(sinh(M_PI) . "<br>");
echo(sinh(M_PI_2));
?>
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Definition and Usage
The sinh() function returns the hyperbolic sine of a number, which is equal to (exp(number) - exp(-number))/2).
Syntax
sinh(number);
Parameter | Description |
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number | Required. Specifies a number |
Technical Details
Return Value: | The hyperbolic sine of number |
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Return Type: | Float |
PHP Version: | 4.1+ |
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