The Real Arctangent Function

Theorem: Injectivity of the Real Tangent Function

The restriction of the Real Tangent Function on the interval and thus admits an inverse function on it.

Definition: Real Arctangent Function

The real arctangent function is the inverse function of the restriction of the Real Tangent Function on the interval .

Note: Domain of the Real Arctangent Function

The domain of the Real Arctangent Function is .

Note: Domain of the Real Arctangent Function

The image of the Real Arctangent Function is the interval .

Properties

Theorem: Continuity of the Real Arctangent Function

Theorem: Derivative of the Real Arctangent Function

The Real Arctangent Function is differentiable with

Theorem: Antiderivatives of the Real Arctangent Function

The Antiderivatives of the Real Arctangent Function are given by