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Syntax

Special.sinc(u);

Description

This function computes the unnormalized sinc function sinc(u) = sin(u)/u. The implementation utilizes a Taylor series approximation for small values of u. Plot of the function:

For more details, see Wikipedia.

Example

  sinc(0)   // = 1
  sinc(3)   // = 0.0470400026866224

y = sinc(u)

u	Type: Real Description: Input argument

y	Type: Real Description: = sinc(u) = sin(u)/u