Intro to the geometry complex numbers.
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Beautiful pictorial summary by @ThuyNganVu:
https://twitter.com/ThuyNganVu/status/1258219199769440257

Errors:
– On the first sketch of a complex plane, there is a “2i” written instead of “-2i”.
– At the end, in writing the angle sum identity, the last term should be sin(beta) instead of sin(alpha).
– During Q9, the terms in parentheses should include an i, (1/2 + sqrt(3)/2 i)

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The “Complex slide rule” came from Geogebra, via Ben Sparks.
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Video Timeline (thanks to user “Just TIEriffic”)
0:00:30 – W3 Results
0:01:00 – W4 Prompt
0:02:00 – Ask What would you call ‘imaginary numbers’?
0:06:40 – Startingpoint & assumptions
0:10:25 – W4 Results
0:11:25 – Q1 Prompt
0:12:20 – Q1 Process
0:14:05 – RotatingCoordinates
0:16:40 – Q1 Result
0:17:40 – Q2
0:18:15 – Q3 Prompt
0:19:40 – Q3 Results
0:21:35 – RotationAnimation
0:22:35 – 3 facts about Multiplication
0:25:40 – Q4 Prompt
0:26:10 – Ask imaginary I vs physics i&j
0:28:15 – Q4 Result
0:31:00 – GeoGebraDemo
0:32:10 – Q5 Prompt
0:33:30 – Q5 Results
0:34:00 – Q5 Solution
0:35:55 – RotatingImages Example
0:37:10 – PythonExample
0:38:25 – PythonImage Rotation Example
0:40:35 – Ask Vectors & Matrices for rotation
0:42:40 – Q6 Prompt
0:46:55 – Q6 Results
0:47:25 – Q6 Solution
0:52:20 – RedefiningAngle Addition
0:57:20 – Q7 Prompt
0:57:55 – Ask Can we do without complex numbers?
1:00:10 – Q7 Results
1:00:55 – Q7 Solution
1:05:45 – Q8 Prompt
1:06:30 – Ask sum/difference of angles
1:09:25 – Q8 Results
1:10:25 – Q8 Solution
1:12:00 – DesmosExample
1:15:05 – Bringing it all together
1:16:25 – The “cis” shorthand explained
1:18:05 – Q9 Prompt
1:19:35 – Q9 Results
1:20:55 – ClosingRemarks
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