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  1. Why do complex numbers lend themselves to rotation?

    Jul 7, 2023 · In the introductory complex analysis course I am taking, nearly every theorem relates to rotation and argument. Why do complex numbers love doing this so much? I can …

  2. Absolute value of complex numbers $|a+bi|$ - Mathematics Stack …

    Mar 22, 2024 · Alright, so I just wanted to establish the fact that in your system $|a+bi|$ is allowed to take a complex number, but its value is not necessarily a real number. The important point …

  3. complex numbers - What is $\sqrt {i}$? - Mathematics Stack …

    May 12, 2015 · The square root of i is (1 + i)/sqrt (2). [Try it out my multiplying it by itself.] It has no special notation beyond other complex numbers; in my discipline, at least, it comes up about …

  4. radicals - How do I get the square root of a complex number ...

    Jun 9, 2011 · 82 The square root is not a well defined function on complex numbers. Because of the fundamental theorem of algebra, you will always have two different square roots for a …

  5. trigonometry - How to raise a complex number to the power of …

    How to raise a complex number to the power of another complex number? Ask Question Asked 15 years, 1 month ago Modified 5 months ago

  6. complex numbers - Why is $ |z|^2 = z z^* $? - Mathematics Stack …

    May 9, 2014 · Explore related questions complex-numbers definition See similar questions with these tags.

  7. Positive and negative complex numbers? - Mathematics Stack …

    May 10, 2014 · A complex number can be treated as a kind of multivector existing in a 2-d geometric algebra (GA). Seen this way, the answer to your question is that you can indeed …

  8. Complex numbers as vectors - Mathematics Stack Exchange

    Mar 5, 2020 · We can do calculus with complex numbers (differentiation and integration), unlike $\Bbb {R}^2$ (actually, we can differentiate in $\Bbb {R}^2$, but it is a different notion to …

  9. Complex Exponent of Complex Numbers - Mathematics Stack …

    The exponentiation of complex numbers involves some very beautiful geometry! We could do this through some algebraic manipulation easily enough, but it is more interesting for us to try and …

  10. algebra precalculus - Why do you multiply a complex number by …

    Why do you multiply a complex number by its complex conjugate to get rid of it in a fraction? Ask Question Asked 14 years, 8 months ago Modified 7 years, 7 months ago