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# Mathematical functions

> Learn how to use and combine different mathematical functions in APL.

The table summarizes the mathematical functions available in APL.

| Name                                                                              | Description                                                                                                    |
| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| [abs](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/abs)                           | Calculates the absolute value of the input.                                                                    |
| [acos](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/acos)                         | Returns the angle whose cosine is the specified number (the inverse operation of cos()).                       |
| [asin](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/asin)                         | Returns the angle whose sine is the specified number (the inverse operation of sin()).                         |
| [atan](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/atan)                         | Returns the angle whose tangent is the specified number (the inverse operation of tan()).                      |
| [atan2](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/atan2)                       | Calculates the angle, in radians, between the positive x-axis and the ray from the origin to the point (y, x). |
| [cos](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/cos)                           | Returns the cosine function.                                                                                   |
| [cot](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/cot)                           | Returns the cotangent function.                                                                                |
| [degrees](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/degrees)                   | Converts angle value in radians into value in degrees.                                                         |
| [exp](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/exp)                           | The base-e exponential function of x: e^x.                                                                     |
| [exp10](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/exp10)                       | The base-10 exponential function of x: 10^x.                                                                   |
| [exp2](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/exp2)                         | The base-2 exponential function of x: 2^x.                                                                     |
| [gamma](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/gamma)                       | Computes the gamma function.                                                                                   |
| [isfinite](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/isfinite)                 | Returns whether input is a finite value (neither infinite nor NaN).                                            |
| [isinf](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/isinf)                       | Returns whether input is an infinite (positive or negative) value.                                             |
| [isint](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/isint)                       | Returns whether input is an integer (positive or negative) value.                                              |
| [isnan](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/isnan)                       | Returns whether input is a Not a Number (NaN) value.                                                           |
| [log](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/log)                           | Returns the natural logarithm function.                                                                        |
| [log10](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/log10)                       | Returns the common (base-10) logarithm function.                                                               |
| [log2](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/log2)                         | Returns the base-2 logarithm function.                                                                         |
| [loggamma](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/loggamma)                 | Computes log of absolute value of the gamma function.                                                          |
| [max\_of](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/max-of)                    | Returns the largest of the provided values.                                                                    |
| [min\_of](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/min-of)                    | Returns the smallest of the provided values.                                                                   |
| [not](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/not)                           | Reverses the value of its bool argument.                                                                       |
| [pi](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/pi)                             | Returns the constant value of Pi (π).                                                                          |
| [pow](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/pow)                           | Returns a result of raising to power.                                                                          |
| [radians](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/radians)                   | Converts angle value in degrees into value in radians.                                                         |
| [rand](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/rand)                         | Returns pseudo-random numbers.                                                                                 |
| [range](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/range)                       | Returns a dynamic array of evenly spaced values.                                                               |
| [round](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/round)                       | Returns the rounded source to the specified precision.                                                         |
| [set\_difference](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/set-difference)    | Returns the difference between two arrays.                                                                     |
| [set\_has\_element](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/set-has-element) | Determines if a set contains a specific value.                                                                 |
| [set\_intersect](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/set-intersect)      | Returns the intersection of two arrays.                                                                        |
| [set\_union](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/set-union)              | Returns the union of two arrays.                                                                               |
| [sign](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/sign)                         | Sign of a numeric expression.                                                                                  |
| [sin](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/sin)                           | Returns the sine function.                                                                                     |
| [sqrt](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/sqrt)                         | Returns the square root function.                                                                              |
| [tan](/apl/scalar-functions/mathematical-functions/tan)                           | Returns the tangent function.                                                                                  |


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