' arc sine' error if value is outside the range [-1,1]Function ASin(value As Double) As Double If Abs(value) <> 1 Then ASin = Atn(value / Sqr(1 - value * value)) Else ASin = 1.5707963267949 * Sgn(value) End IfEnd Function' arc cosine' error if NUMBER is outside the range [-1,1]Function ACos(ByVal number As Double) As Double If Abs(number) <> 1 Then ACos = 1.5707963267949 - Atn(number / Sqr(1 - number * number)) ElseIf number = -1 Then ACos = 3.14159265358979 End If 'elseif number=1 --> Acos=0 (implicit)End Function' arc cotangent' error if NUMBER is zeroFunction ACot(value As Double) As Double ACot = Atn(1 / value)End Function' arc secant' error if value is inside the range [-1,1]Function ASec(value As Double) As Double ' NOTE: the following lines can be replaced by a single call ' ASec = ACos(1 / value) If Abs(value) <> 1 Then ASec = 1.5707963267949 - Atn((1 / value) / Sqr(1 - 1 / (value * value))) Else ASec = 3.14159265358979 * Sgn(value) End IfEnd Function' arc cosecant' error if value is inside the range [-1,1]Function ACsc(value As Double) As Double ' NOTE: the following lines can be replaced by a single call ' ACsc = ASin(1 / value) If Abs(value) <> 1 Then ACsc = Atn((1 / value) / Sqr(1 - 1 / (value * value))) Else ACsc = 1.5707963267949 * Sgn(value) End IfEnd Function


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