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18.16 The square root of minus 1 and complex numbers - Thinking about Science with David Hukins
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A Fictional History of Numbers, Part 4: Imagination, Complexity, and the Fundamental Theorem of Algebra
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| | We continue our exploration of what numbers are, and where mathematicians keep finding weird ones. In the first three parts we extended the natural numbers in two ways: algebraically and analytically. Those approaches gave overlapping but distinct sets of numbers. This week we combine them to get the complex numbers, and see some hints of why the complex numbers are so useful-and so frustrating.
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Logs of Negative or Complex Numbers - The Math Doctors
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Quaternions: Part 2 - Lior Sinai
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8 Common Data Structures every Programmer must know - Samurai's Sakura
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| A quick introduction to 8 commonly used data structures Data Structuresare a specialized means of organizing and storing data in computers in such a way that we can perform operations on the stored data more efficiently. Data structures have a wide and diverse scope of usage across the fields of Computer Science and Software Engineering....