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Negative square

A negative square can be created by applying the imaginary unit in the form

i 2 = –1

 


Explanation

It has some consequences, and so is

what gives a positive result. There is also a 4th power with a negative result. We first square a complex number and find

so that

 


Example 1

For the root of the imaginary unit applies

 


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