Modulus-Argument Form and Loci (AQA A-Level Further Maths): Flashcards

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Modulus formula for z=a+biz = a + bi

∣z∣=a2+b2|z| = \sqrt{a^2 + b^2}

Principal argument range

−π<θ≤π-\pi < \theta \leq \pi

Modulus-argument (polar) form of complex number

z=r(cos⁡θ+isin⁡θ)z = r(\cos\theta + i\sin\theta)

Real part in polar form (in terms of rr and θ\theta)

a=rcos⁡θa = r\cos\theta

Imaginary part in polar form (in terms of rr and θ\theta)

b=rsin⁡θb = r\sin\theta

Modulus of product ∣z1z2∣|z_1z_2|

∣z1∣∣z2∣|z_1||z_2|

Argument of product arg⁡(z1z2)\arg(z_1z_2)

arg⁡(z1)+arg⁡(z2)\arg(z_1) + \arg(z_2)

Locus of ∣z−z1∣=r|z - z_1| = r

Circle with centre z1z_1 and radius rr

Locus of arg⁡(z−z1)=θ\arg(z - z_1) = \theta

Half-line from z1z_1 at angle θ\theta

Locus of ∣z−z1∣=∣z−z2∣|z - z_1| = |z - z_2|

Perpendicular bisector of segment joining z1z_1 and z2z_2

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