Sentences with phrase «using imaginary numbers»

Two Argonne physicists offered a way to mathematically describe a particular physics phenomenon called a phase transition in a system out of equilibrium (that is, with energy moving through it) by using imaginary numbers.

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People who process numbers spatially do this using an imaginary horizontal line along which the numbers are arranged from low to high, left to right.

I'm still exploring this for other cases (looking at x3 + 27, for example), and what imaginary numbers would look like using this model.

This product includes: • 6 links to instructional videos or texts • 2 links to practice quizzes or activities • Definitions of key terms, such as modulus and imaginary unit • Examples of how to use conjugates to find moduli and quotients of complex numbers • An accompanying Teaching Notes file The Teaching Notes file includes: • A review of key terminology • Links to additional resources

There are fully worked solutions (including diagrams) for complex number topics relating to: Equating Real and Imaginary Parts; Finding square, cube, fourth, fifth and sixth roots of complex numbers (including unity) and plotting them on an Argand diagram; Verifying and finding roots of complex number polynomials; Expanding and simplifying complex numbers using the Binomial Theorem and De Moivre's Theorem; Interpreting geometrically loci in the complex plane; Conversions between polar and rectangular forms; Complex Conjugates; Exponential Form; Trigonometric identities, substitutions and simplification.

This 10 poster scavenger hunt requires students to use knowledge of imaginary and complex numbers and simplify using the distributive property.