arccos

English

Etymology

From arc- +‎ cos.

Noun

arccos (plural arccoses)

1. Abbreviation of arccosine.

   $\arccos \left({1 \over 2\phi }\right)={2\pi \over 5}$

   • 1973, The Soviet Economy in Regional Perspective, Praeger Publishers, page 3:

     […] with the appropriate constraint angles measured in terms of the arccoses and arctans.

See also

• arcsin
• arctan

Anagrams

• corsac