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II. Equations in the Field of Complex Quantities

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We shall now remove the restriction to real quantities and shall operate in the field of complex quantities. Of course, we shall endeavour again only to emphasise those things which are susceptible of geometric representation to an extent greater than one finds elsewhere. Let us begin at once with the most important theorem of algebra.

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Klein, F. (2016). II. Equations in the Field of Complex Quantities. In: Elementary Mathematics from a Higher Standpoint. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-49442-4_8

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