JavaScript Math.atanh()
Description
The Math.atanh()
method returns the hyperbolic arctangent of a number.
The Math.atanh()
method expects a number between -1 and 1.
The Math.atanh()
method returns Infinity
if the number is 1.
The Math.atanh()
method returns -Infinity
if the number is -1.
JavaScript Tangent Methods:
The Math.tan() MethodThe Math.tanh() Method
The Math.atan() Method
The Math.atan2() Method
The Math.atanh() Method
Sine and Cosine Methods:
The Math.sin() MethodThe Math.cos() Method
Syntax
Math.atanh(x)
Parameters
Parameter
Description
x
Required.
A number.
A number.
Return Value
Type
Description
Number The hyperbolic arctangent of the number.
Or NaN, or Infinity, or -Infinity.
Or NaN, or Infinity, or -Infinity.
NaN
if the number is greater than 1, or less than -1.
Browser Support
Math.atanh()
is an ECMAScript6 (ES6 2015) feature.
JavaScript 2015 is supported in all browsers since June 2017:
Chrome 51 |
Edge 15 |
Firefox 54 |
Safari 10 |
Opera 38 |
May 2016 | Apr 2017 | Jun 2017 | Sep 2016 | Jun 2016 |