Description: Define the arccosine function. See also remarks for df-asin . Since we define arccos in terms of arcsin , it shares the same branch points and cuts, namely ( -oo , -u 1 ) u. ( 1 , +oo ) . (Contributed by Mario Carneiro, 31-Mar-2015)
|- arccos = ( x e. CC |-> ( ( _pi / 2 ) - ( arcsin ` x ) ) )
|- arccos
|- x
|- CC
|- _pi
|- /
|- 2
|- ( _pi / 2 )
|- -
|- arcsin
|- ( arcsin ` x )
|- ( ( _pi / 2 ) - ( arcsin ` x ) )
|- ( x e. CC |-> ( ( _pi / 2 ) - ( arcsin ` x ) ) )