niktemadur@lemmy.world to Ask Science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoAs imaginary numbers (square root is negative) are useful, is there any mathematical use for an imaginary number that, when multiplied by zero, gives a non-zero result?message-squaremessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up163arrow-down12
arrow-up161arrow-down1message-squareAs imaginary numbers (square root is negative) are useful, is there any mathematical use for an imaginary number that, when multiplied by zero, gives a non-zero result?niktemadur@lemmy.world to Ask Science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square24fedilink
minus-squareLovableSidekick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 days agoInterestingly 00 doesn’t always mean 1, sometimes it’s treated as undefined - depends on what type of mathematical problem you’re working on.
Interestingly 00 doesn’t always mean 1, sometimes it’s treated as undefined - depends on what type of mathematical problem you’re working on.