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+.\" Copyright 2002 Walter Harms (walter.harms@informatik.uni-oldenburg.de)
+.\" Distributed under GPL
+.\"
+.TH CACOS 3 2002-07-28 "" "complex math routines"
+.SH NAME
+cacos, cacosf, cacosl \- complex arc cosine
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.B #include <complex.h>
+.sp
+.BI "double complex cacos(double complex " z );
+.sp
+.BI "float complex cacosf(float complex " z );
+.sp
+.BI "long double complex cacosl(long double complex " z );
+.sp
+Link with \-lm.
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+The cacos() function calculates the complex acos().
+If y = cacos(z), then z = ccos(y).
+The real part of y is chosen in the interval [0,pi].
+.LP
+One has cacos(z) = -i clog(z+csqrt(z*z-1)).
+.SH "CONFORMING TO"
+C99
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+.BR ccos (3),
+.BR clog (3),
+.BR complex (5)