Definition:Hyperbolic Tangent/Definition 1

Definition
The hyperbolic tangent function is defined on the complex numbers as:


 * $\tanh: X \to \C$:


 * $\forall z \in X: \tanh z := \dfrac {e^z - e^{-z} } {e^z + e^{-z} }$

where:
 * $X = \set {z : z \in \C, \ e^z + e^{-z} \ne 0}$

Also see

 * Equivalence of Definitions of Hyperbolic Tangent


 * Definition:Hyperbolic Sine
 * Definition:Hyperbolic Cosine
 * Definition:Hyperbolic Cotangent
 * Definition:Hyperbolic Secant
 * Definition:Hyperbolic Cosecant