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Enter, Stage Center: The Early Drama of the Hyperbolic Functions

by Janet Heine Barnett (University of Southern Colorado)

This article originally appeared in:
Mathematics Magazine
February, 2004

Subject classification(s): Calculus | Single Variable Calculus | Functions | Mathematics History
Applicable Course(s): 4.8 History of Math

A history of the hyperbolic functions is presented.

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