diff --git a/src/c/funktionen.c b/src/c/funktionen.c
index 1674f5f..c16fd87 100644
--- a/src/c/funktionen.c
+++ b/src/c/funktionen.c
@@ -86,3 +86,8 @@ return ceil(x);
 float absoluteDifference(float x, float y) {
     return fabs(x - y);
 }
+
+// Function to calculate the maximum of two numbers
+float maximum(float x, float y) {
+    return fmax(x, y);
+}