Hi Dan, I think Excel has an ACOS function. Nigel On Tuesday, March 26, 2002 3:46 PM, D Lloyd [SMTP:dan.lloyd@GB.ABB.COM] wrote: > Hi, > > I need to implement a "resource and speed friendly" (yeah, right) acos > function (not on a PIC). Essentially, I need to calculate acos(x) where 0 > <= x <= 1 and where x is the value of power factor to three decimal places > (x is already multiplied by 1000 to give an integer). > > I've had a look around and found the obvious series expansion/look up > solutions but does someone have a way of doing this via some other > "advanced cleverness"? > > I notice Scott has all BUT the acos in the piclist archive - typical! > > Regards, > Dan > > -- > http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! > email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body -- http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body