Definition:Hyperbolic Cotangent/Definition 1

Definition

The hyperbolic cotangent function is defined on the complex numbers as:

$\coth: X \to \C$:

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

where:

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

Also see

• Equivalence of Definitions of Hyperbolic Cotangent

• Definition:Hyperbolic Sine
• Definition:Hyperbolic Cosine
• Definition:Hyperbolic Tangent
• Definition:Hyperbolic Secant
• Definition:Hyperbolic Cosecant

Sources

• 1981: Murray R. Spiegel: Theory and Problems of Complex Variables (SI ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): $2$: Functions, Limits and Continuity: The Elementary Functions: $5$

• Weisstein, Eric W. "Hyperbolic Cotangent." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/HyperbolicCotangent.html