There are currently four built in types of objects in JavaScript
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Date, Math , string (one object each -- string is lower case s) plus a whole bunch connected with HTML documents
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Math has a set of properties(built in constants) including
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E LN10 LN2 PI SQRT1_2 SQRT2 so that
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Math.PI = 3.14159 etc.
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Math methods include the usual ones in Fortran Intrinsic library with examples
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Math.random() returns pseudo random number between 0 and 1
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Math.abs(x) returns absolute value of x
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Math.max(x1,x2) returns maximum of two numbers x1 and x2
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Math.cos(x) returns cosine of argument x in radians
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Math.round(x) rounds x to nearest positive or negative integer
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