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=== Hyperbolic cosine ===
 
{{See also|Catenary}}
It can be shown that the [[area under the curve]] of the hyperbolic cosine (over a finite interval) is always equal to the [[arc length]] corresponding to that interval:<ref>{{cite book | title=Golden Integral Calculus | first1=Bali | last1=N.P. | publisher=Firewall Media | year=2005 | isbn=81-7008-169-6 | page=472 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hfi2bn2Ly4cC&pg=PA472}}</ref>
<math display="block">\text{area} = \int_a^b \cosh x \,dx = \int_a^b \sqrt{1 + \left(\frac{d}{dx} \cosh x \right)^2} \,dx = \text{arc length.}</math>