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MCP Math Server

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verify_inverse_hyperbolic_identities

Verify mathematical identities involving inverse hyperbolic functions by comparing both sides with specified tolerance for accuracy.

Instructions

Verify inverse hyperbolic function identities. (Domain: trigonometry, Category: inverse_hyperbolic)

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
xYes
toleranceNo
Behavior2/5

Does the description disclose side effects, auth requirements, rate limits, or destructive behavior?

No annotations are provided, so the description carries the full burden of behavioral disclosure. It only states what the tool does ('verify identities') without explaining how it performs the verification, what the output looks like, or any constraints (e.g., numerical precision, domain restrictions). This leaves significant gaps in understanding the tool's behavior.

Agents need to know what a tool does to the world before calling it. Descriptions should go beyond structured annotations to explain consequences.

Conciseness4/5

Is the description appropriately sized, front-loaded, and free of redundancy?

The description is concise and front-loaded, consisting of a single sentence that directly states the tool's purpose. There is no wasted text, though it could benefit from additional context to improve clarity and completeness.

Shorter descriptions cost fewer tokens and are easier for agents to parse. Every sentence should earn its place.

Completeness2/5

Given the tool's complexity, does the description cover enough for an agent to succeed on first attempt?

Given the complexity of verifying mathematical identities, the lack of annotations, no output schema, and 0% schema description coverage, the description is incomplete. It does not explain the verification process, output format, or any behavioral nuances, making it inadequate for effective tool selection and invocation.

Complex tools with many parameters or behaviors need more documentation. Simple tools need less. This dimension scales expectations accordingly.

Parameters2/5

Does the description clarify parameter syntax, constraints, interactions, or defaults beyond what the schema provides?

Schema description coverage is 0%, meaning the input schema provides no descriptions for parameters 'x' and 'tolerance'. The tool description adds no information about what these parameters represent (e.g., that 'x' is the input value for the identity, 'tolerance' is the numerical precision threshold). This fails to compensate for the lack of schema documentation.

Input schemas describe structure but not intent. Descriptions should explain non-obvious parameter relationships and valid value ranges.

Purpose3/5

Does the description clearly state what the tool does and how it differs from similar tools?

The description states the tool's purpose as 'Verify inverse hyperbolic function identities', which is a clear verb+resource combination. However, it does not distinguish this tool from sibling tools like 'verify_hyperbolic_identity' or 'verify_identity', leaving ambiguity about its specific scope within the broader verification tools available.

Agents choose between tools based on descriptions. A clear purpose with a specific verb and resource helps agents select the right tool.

Usage Guidelines2/5

Does the description explain when to use this tool, when not to, or what alternatives exist?

The description provides no guidance on when to use this tool versus alternatives. It mentions a domain ('trigonometry') and category ('inverse_hyperbolic'), but this is insufficient to inform the agent about specific use cases, prerequisites, or comparisons with sibling tools like 'verify_hyperbolic_identity' or 'comprehensive_identity_verification'.

Agents often have multiple tools that could apply. Explicit usage guidance like "use X instead of Y when Z" prevents misuse.

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