9.3.50 EXP (X)

Description:  Computes an exponential value. 
Class:  Elemental function; Generic 
Arguments:  X must be of type real or complex. 
Results:  The result type is the same as X. The value of the result is ex. If X is of type complex, its imaginary part is regarded as a value in radians.  

Specific Name  Argument Type  Result Type 
EXP  REAL(4)  REAL(4) 
DEXP  REAL(8)  REAL(8) 
QEXP  REAL(16)  REAL(16) 
CEXP 1  COMPLEX(4)  COMPLEX(4) 
CDEXP 2  COMPLEX(8)  COMPLEX(8) 
CQEXP  COMPLEX(16)  COMPLEX(16) 
1 The setting of compiler options specifying real size can affect CEXP.
2 This function can also be specified as ZEXP.

Examples

EXP (2.0) has the value 7.389056.

EXP (1.3) has the value 3.669297.


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