Path: ...!news.mixmin.net!aioe.org!3trAmE1COidd01QrdQuawQ.user.46.165.242.75.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Levon Tsuda Newsgroups: sci.math Subject: Re: your i is for imaginary Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2022 19:57:43 -0000 (UTC) Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Message-ID: References: <940eb7fd-3f76-41c6-a3e2-a01b11105f43n@googlegroups.com> <7a03b2f4-a7de-4289-8ef0-60890df91e9dn@googlegroups.com> <0ea2e462-86dc-46c7-91dc-d559347d7e4bn@googlegroups.com> <21fb2232-92b0-4d23-8565-4b2bb2d4ad4an@googlegroups.com> <199b25f1-194d-4c89-9823-bf54cd003032n@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: gioia.aioe.org; logging-data="2407"; posting-host="3trAmE1COidd01QrdQuawQ.user.gioia.aioe.org"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@aioe.org"; User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.10.0 X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.9.2 Bytes: 1894 Lines: 15 Michael Moroney wrote: > On 6/13/2022 12:47 PM, mitchr...@gmail.com wrote: >> On Monday, June 13, 2022 at 12:06:24 AM UTC-7, zelos...@gmail.com >> wrote: >>> söndag 12 juni 2022 kl. 18:16:51 UTC+2 skrev mitchr...@gmail.com: >>>> On Sunday, June 12, 2022 at 8:38:53 AM UTC-7, zelos...@gmail.com >>>> wrote: >>>>> söndag 12 juni 2022 kl. 03:49:31 UTC+2 skrev mitchr...@gmail.com: > >>>>>> Math is called imaginary because of the fact that its formulas have >>>>>> no accepted solution. > > Wrong, Roy. i and -i ARE the solution to the equation x^2+1=0. nonsense, i^2 = -1 = -1; -i^2 = -(-1) =/= -1