How do I prove that \sin(\pi/2+iy)=1/2(e^y+e^{-y})=\cosh y ?

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2022-02-28

How do I prove that sin(π2+iy)=12(ey+ey)=coshy ?

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Derrick Woods

Derrick Woods

Beginner2022-03-01Added 6 answers

The definition of cosh(y) is
cosh(y)=ey+ey2
The definition of sin(z) (or a property, if you use some other definition) is
sin(z)=eizeiz2i
Thus
sin(π2+iy)=ei(π2+iy)ei(π2+iy)2i=eπi2eyeπi2ey2i
Now consider what eπi2 is, and you will be done.

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