noun
principal value
Mathematics term for the single value chosen from a multi-valued function, such as the principal value of an inverse trigonometric function or complex logarithm.
逆三角関数の主値は通常、特定の範囲に制限される。
The principal value of an inverse trigonometric function is usually restricted to a specific range.
複素対数関数の主値は、偏角を -π から π の範囲で選ぶ。
The principal value of the complex logarithm is chosen with the argument in the range from -π to π.