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+.\" Copyright (c) 1991 The Regents of the University of California.
+.\" All rights reserved.
+.\"
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+.\" from: @(#)atan.3 5.1 (Berkeley) 5/2/91
+.\" $Id: atan.3,v 1.4 1993/10/04 18:07:15 jtc Exp $
+.\"
+.Dd May 2, 1991
+.Dt ATAN 3
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm atan
+.Nd arc tangent function of one variable
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Fd #include <math.h>
+.Ft double
+.Fn atan "double x"
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The
+.Fn atan
+function computes the principal value of the arc tangent of
+.Fa x .
+For a discussion of error due to roundoff, see
+.Xr math 3 .
+.Sh RETURN VALUES
+The
+.Fn atan
+function returns the arc tangent in the range
+.Bk -words
+.Bq -\*(Pi/2 , +\*(Pi/2
+.Ek
+radians.
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr acos 3 ,
+.Xr asin 3 ,
+.Xr atan2 3 ,
+.Xr cos 3 ,
+.Xr cosh 3 ,
+.Xr sin 3 ,
+.Xr sinh 3 ,
+.Xr tan 3 ,
+.Xr tanh 3 ,
+.Xr math 3
+.Sh STANDARDS
+The
+.Fn atan
+function conforms to
+.St -ansiC .
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