Complex Numbers 2 (AQA A-Level Further Maths): Flashcards

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Euler's formula

eiθ=cosθ+isinθe^{i\theta} = \cos\theta + i\sin\theta

Exponential form of complex number zz

z=reiθz = re^{i\theta}

Principal argument range in exponential form

π<θπ-\pi < \theta \leq \pi

rr in z=reiθz = re^{i\theta}

z|z| (modulus)

θ\theta in z=reiθz = re^{i\theta}

argz\arg z (argument)

cosθ\cos\theta in exponential form

eiθ+eiθ2\frac{e^{i\theta} + e^{-i\theta}}{2}

sinθ\sin\theta in exponential form

eiθeiθ2i\frac{e^{i\theta} - e^{-i\theta}}{2i}

z1z2z_1z_2 where z1=r1eiθ1z_1=r_1e^{i\theta_1}, z2=r2eiθ2z_2=r_2e^{i\theta_2}

r1r2ei(θ1+θ2)r_1r_2e^{i(\theta_1 + \theta_2)}

z1z2\frac{z_1}{z_2} where z1=r1eiθ1z_1=r_1e^{i\theta_1}, z2=r2eiθ2z_2=r_2e^{i\theta_2}

r1r2ei(θ1θ2)\frac{r_1}{r_2}e^{i(\theta_1 - \theta_2)}

Convert reiθre^{i\theta} to Cartesian form method

Use eiθ=cosθ+isinθe^{i\theta} = \cos\theta + i\sin\theta, then evaluate

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