Calculator Operators and Functions¶

Typing “cal” at the command line will toggle the calculator mode on and off.

Name	Function / Operation	Usage
+	addition	x+y
-	subtraction	x-y
*	multiplication	x*y
/	division	x/y
^	raise x to the power of y	x^y
sin	sine function	sin(x)
cos	cosine function	cos(x)
tan	tangens function	tan(x)
asin	arcus sine function	asin(x)
acos	arcus cosine function	acos(x)
atan	arcus tangens function	atan(x)
sinh	hyperbolic sine function	sinh(x)
cosh	hyperbolic cosine	cosh(x)
tanh	hyperbolic tangens function	tanh(x)
asinh	hyperbolic arcus sine function	asinh(x)
acosh	hyperbolic arcus tangens function	acosh(x)
atanh	hyperbolic arcur tangens function	atanh(x)
log2	logarithm to the base 2	log2(x)
log10	logarithm to the base 10	log10(x)
log	logarithm to base e (2.71828…)	log(x)
ln	logarithm to base e (2.71828…)	ln(x)
exp	e raised to the power of x	exp(x)
sqrt	square root of a value	sqrt(x)
sign	sign function -1 if x<0; 1 if x>0	sign(x)
rint	round to nearest integer	rint(x)
abs	absolute value	abs(x)
min	min of all arguments	min(x, y, …n)
max	max of all arguments	max(x, y, …n)
sum	sum of all arguments	sum(x, y, …n)
avg	mean value of all arguments	avg(x, y, …n)