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minus-squareAshelynlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·2 months agoJust because it isn’t real doesn’t mean we can’t imagine a world where it can work
minus-squareAshelynlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 months agoSometimes things only appear impossible when we don’t think in more complex terms
minus-squareCreatingMachines@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoWhere exactly are complex numbers used?
minus-squareAdrianTheFrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoa bunch of stuff involving rotations and dimensions (leading to them being useful to describe waves)
minus-squareAatube@kbin.melroy.orgOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complex_number#Applications
minus-square2FortGaming@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoElectrical Enginering is an example
Just because it isn’t real doesn’t mean we can’t imagine a world where it can work
that would be least possible
Sometimes things only appear impossible when we don’t think in more complex terms
Where exactly are complex numbers used?
Almost anything involving waves
H Ψ = i ℏ (∂ Ψ) / (∂ t)
a bunch of stuff involving rotations and dimensions (leading to them being useful to describe waves)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complex_number#Applications
Electrical Enginering is an example