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A general solution to the cubic equation was long considered impossible, until we gave up the requirement that math reflect reality.
Mathematicians once turned up their noses at imaginary numbers. But complex analysis actually simplifies math and physics.
Complex numbers seem to have an almost mystical aura surrounding them. Perhaps it’s because of the terminology used for them – for example, they have a ‘real part’ and an ‘imaginary part ...
The Platform 2 adds a new character, Zamiatin, to the mix, whose obsession with math's imaginary number subtly reveals a lot about his backstory.
It should be impossible to measure an imaginary number in the lab, but a group of researchers have found a way to do so. They produced the equivalent of a magnetic field of imaginary strength ...
Imaginary numbers and complex numbers — that is, numbers that include an imaginary component — are another example of this sort of creative thinking.
For those of us who aren't mathematically inclined, the notion of imaginary numbers is a bit puzzling. What in the heck does that even mean? Are these made-up numbers? Are they invisible like ...
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