PHP sinh() Function

Definition and Usage

The sinh() function returns the hyperbolic sine of a number.

Syntax

sinh(x)
Parameter Description
x Required. A number.

Description

Returns x The hyperbolic sine value is defined as (exp(arg) - exp(-arg))/2.

Example

In this example, we will return the hyperbolic sine of different numbers:

<?php
echo(sinh(3));
echo(sinh(-3));
echo(sinh(0));
echo(sinh(M_PI));
echo(sinh(M_PI_2));
?>

Output:

10.0178749274
-10.0178749274
0
11.5487393573
2.30129890231