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An Imaginary Tale: The Story of "i" (the Square Root of Minus One)
An Imaginary Tale: The Story of "i" (the Square Root of Minus One)
Paul J. Nahin
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A book-length hymn of praise to the square root of minus one. -- Brian Rotman, Times Literary SupplementAn Imaginary Tale is marvelous reading and hard to put down. Readers will find that Nahin has cleared up many of the mysteries surrounding the use of complex numbers. -- Victor J. Katz, Science[An... Read More

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