Intuitive Arithmetic With Complex Numbers
Imaginary numbers have an intuitive explanation: they “rotate” numbers, just like negatives make a “mirror image” of a number. This insight makes arithmetic with complex numbers easier to understand, and is a great way to double-check your results. Here’s our cheatsheet:
This post will walk through the intuitive meanings.
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