/* * Copyright (c) 1985 Regents of the University of California. * * Use and reproduction of this software are granted in accordance with * the terms and conditions specified in the Berkeley Software License * Agreement (in particular, this entails acknowledgement of the programs' * source, and inclusion of this notice) with the additional understanding * that all recipients should regard themselves as participants in an * ongoing research project and hence should feel obligated to report * their experiences (good or bad) with these elementary function codes, * using "sendbug 4bsd-bugs@BERKELEY", to the authors. */ #ifndef lint static char sccsid[] = "@(#)asincos.c 1.1 (Berkeley) 8/21/85"; #endif not lint /* ASIN(X) * RETURNS ARC SINE OF X * DOUBLE PRECISION (IEEE DOUBLE 53 bits, VAX D FORMAT 56 bits) * CODED IN C BY K.C. NG, 4/16/85, REVISED ON 6/10/85. * * Required system supported functions: * copysign(x,y) * sqrt(x) * * Required kernel function: * atan2(y,x) * * Method : * asin(x) = atan2(x,sqrt(1-x*x)); for better accuracy, 1-x*x is * computed as follows * 1-x*x if x < 0.5, * 2*(1-|x|)-(1-|x|)*(1-|x|) if x >= 0.5. * * Special cases: * if x is NaN, return x itself; * if |x|>1, return NaN. * * Accuracy: * 1) If atan2() uses machine PI, then * * asin(x) returns (PI/pi) * (the exact arc sine of x) nearly rounded; * and PI is the exact pi rounded to machine precision (see atan2 for * details): * * in decimal: * pi = 3.141592653589793 23846264338327 ..... * 53 bits PI = 3.141592653589793 115997963 ..... , * 56 bits PI = 3.141592653589793 227020265 ..... , * * in hexadecimal: * pi = 3.243F6A8885A308D313198A2E.... * 53 bits PI = 3.243F6A8885A30 = 2 * 1.921FB54442D18 error=.276ulps * 56 bits PI = 3.243F6A8885A308 = 4 * .C90FDAA22168C2 error=.206ulps * * In a test run with more than 200,000 random arguments on a VAX, the * maximum observed error in ulps (units in the last place) was * 2.06 ulps. (comparing against (PI/pi)*(exact asin(x))); * * 2) If atan2() uses true pi, then * * asin(x) returns the exact asin(x) with error below about 2 ulps. * * In a test run with more than 1,024,000 random arguments on a VAX, the * maximum observed error in ulps (units in the last place) was * 1.99 ulps. */ double asin(x) double x; { double s,t,copysign(),atan2(),sqrt(),one=1.0; #ifndef VAX if(x!=x) return(x); /* x is NaN */ #endif s=copysign(x,one); if(s <= 0.5) return(atan2(x,sqrt(one-x*x))); else { t=one-s; s=t+t; return(atan2(x,sqrt(s-t*t))); } } /* ACOS(X) * RETURNS ARC COS OF X * DOUBLE PRECISION (IEEE DOUBLE 53 bits, VAX D FORMAT 56 bits) * CODED IN C BY K.C. NG, 4/16/85, REVISED ON 6/10/85. * * Required system supported functions: * copysign(x,y) * sqrt(x) * * Required kernel function: * atan2(y,x) * * Method : * ________ * / 1 - x * acos(x) = 2*atan2( / -------- , 1 ) . * \/ 1 + x * * Special cases: * if x is NaN, return x itself; * if |x|>1, return NaN. * * Accuracy: * 1) If atan2() uses machine PI, then * * acos(x) returns (PI/pi) * (the exact arc cosine of x) nearly rounded; * and PI is the exact pi rounded to machine precision (see atan2 for * details): * * in decimal: * pi = 3.141592653589793 23846264338327 ..... * 53 bits PI = 3.141592653589793 115997963 ..... , * 56 bits PI = 3.141592653589793 227020265 ..... , * * in hexadecimal: * pi = 3.243F6A8885A308D313198A2E.... * 53 bits PI = 3.243F6A8885A30 = 2 * 1.921FB54442D18 error=.276ulps * 56 bits PI = 3.243F6A8885A308 = 4 * .C90FDAA22168C2 error=.206ulps * * In a test run with more than 200,000 random arguments on a VAX, the * maximum observed error in ulps (units in the last place) was * 2.07 ulps. (comparing against (PI/pi)*(exact acos(x))); * * 2) If atan2() uses true pi, then * * acos(x) returns the exact acos(x) with error below about 2 ulps. * * In a test run with more than 1,024,000 random arguments on a VAX, the * maximum observed error in ulps (units in the last place) was * 2.15 ulps. */ double acos(x) double x; { double t,copysign(),atan2(),sqrt(),one=1.0; #ifndef VAX if(x!=x) return(x); #endif if( x != -1.0) t=atan2(sqrt((one-x)/(one+x)),one); else t=atan2(one,0.0); /* t = PI/2 */ return(t+t); }