exp

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Defined in header <math.h>
float       expf( float arg );
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double      exp( double arg );
long double expl( long double arg );
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Computes the e (Euler's number, 2.7182818) raised to the given power arg

[edit] Parameters

arg - floating point value

[edit] Return value

e raised to the power arg

If the result is too large for the underlying type, range error occurs and HUGE_VAL is returned.

[edit] See also

computes natural (base e) logarithm (to base e) (ln(x))
(function)
raises a number to the given power (xy)
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