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atan -- Arc tangent

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float atan ( float arg)

Returns the arc tangent of arg in radians. atan() is the complementary function of tan(), which means that a==tan(atan(a)) for every value of a that is within atan()'s range.

See also atanh(), asin() and acos().

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