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making the domain of $z ↦\tan(z)$ injective

Given the following: $\sin(z)$ = ($e^i$$^z$ - $e^-$$^i$$^z$)/$2i$ $\cos(z)$ = ($e^i$$^z$ + $e^-$$^i$$^z$)/$2$ $\sin(z)\cos(w) - \cos(z)\sin(w) = \sin(z-w)$ $\sin(z) = 0$ has solution $z = kπ$ for ...
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Where is there a good introduction to hypercomplex numbers and calculus?

I'm looking for a good introduction to hypercomplex numbers that requires as little math knowledge as possible, yet covers hypercomplex numbers as thoroughly as possible. I'm interested specifically ...
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What is the odd fourier extention of sin x cos(2x)

odd half range extension of f(x) = sin x cos(2x) with limits 0 to pi
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$\int_{-\infty}^{\infty}i\cdot \sin(x)\sin(2{\pi}kx)\;dx$ during Fourier transform

I am trying to do a time-to-frequency domain transform using Fourier transform. My function is very simple: $$ f(x) = \sin(x) $$ By definition its Fourier transform should be: $$ F(k) = ...
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Calculate $\lim_{n\to\infty} ((a+b+c)^n+(a+\epsilon b+\epsilon^2c)^n+(a+\epsilon^2b+\epsilon c)^n)$

Calculate $\lim_{n\to\infty} ((a+b+c)^n+(a+\epsilon b+\epsilon^2c)^n+(a+\epsilon^2b+\epsilon c)^n)$ with $a,b,c \in \Bbb R$ and $\epsilon \in \Bbb C \setminus \Bbb R, \epsilon^3=1$. Since $a+\epsilon ...
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Find limit of a complex function

Does it exist? if it exists, how to find the below limit: $$\lim_{z\rightarrow 0}z\log\left(\sin \pi z\right)=?$$,where $z \in \Bbb{C}$
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Is this estimation correct?

I have to estimate the following quantity $$\frac{|e^{i\sqrt{\lambda+i\varepsilon}|x|}-e^{i\sqrt{\lambda}|x|}|^2}{|x|^2}$$ in $\mathbb{R}^3$ ($\lambda>0$) where ...
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A not too simple complex number inequality

Prove the following inequality $\forall n>0$ $\forall z \in \mathbb{C}$ such that $|z|=1$: $$\vert z+\frac{1}{z} \vert <\vert z^{n} + i \vert + \vert \overline{z}^{n} + i \vert \leq 2\sqrt{2} ...
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rewrite $2ie^{i\pi}+i^3$

i am asked to rewrite $2ie^{i\pi}+i^3$ into $x+iy$ form. i just tried all what i know so far, but couldnot come to solution. i said: $2ie^{i\pi}+i^3=2ie^{i\pi}-i$ but further i am stuck really. i am ...
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show this summation hold in term of integral

i can show $\sum |x|^2=\int_a^b|f(x)|^2dx$ in term of integral, or this one $|\sum x\overline y|^2=|\int_a^bf(x)\overline {g(x)}dx|^2$ but i don't know how to show this one ...
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What is more compact equation of this relationship?

What is more compact equation of this relationship? $\sum |x_i|^2\sum |y_j|^2+\sum |x_j|^2\sum |y_i|^2-2|\sum x_i \overline y_i||\sum x_j \overline y_j|$ Remark: Euclidean space $\sum x_i^2\sum ...
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Evaluate a certain derivative

Let $\{x_1,\dots,x_n\}$ be pairwise distinct complex numbers and $\{l_1,\dots,l_n\}$ a vector of natural numbers such that $l_1+l_2+\dots+l_n=N$. Let $$ h_j(x)=\prod_{i\neq j,i=1,\dots, n} ...
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Are there five complex numbers satisfying the following equalities?

Can anyone help on the following question? Are there five complex numbers $z_{1}$, $z_{2}$ , $z_{3}$ , $z_{4}$ and $z_{5}$ with ...
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Complex Numbers geometry question

on each edge of a quadrilateral ABCD you build a square such that the points H, G, F, E are the centers of these squares (the intersection of the diagonals). I need to use complex numbers to prove ...
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Exponential Power Identity

Let $A_1,A_2,A_3$ and $\alpha_1,\alpha_2,\alpha_3$ be real constants. Suppose the equation $A_1e^{i\alpha_1x}+A_2e^{i\alpha_2x}=A_3e^{i\alpha_3x}$ holds $\forall x\in\mathbb{R}$. (where $i^2=-1$) ...
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Find $\int_{C}\frac{e^{\pi z}}{\frac{(z-4i)^2}{z-i}}dz$

Let $C$ be $x^2+y^2=9$, oriented counterclockwise. Find $$\int_{C}\frac{e^{\pi z}}{\frac{(z-4i)^2}{z-i}}dz$$ It is easy to find the parameterization of $C$. However, when it comes to the integral, I ...
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Does $\lim_{z\rightarrow0}\frac{\bar{z}^2}{z^2}$ exits?

For$$\lim_{z\rightarrow0}\frac{\bar{z}^2}{z^2}$$ Does $\lim_{z\rightarrow0}\frac{\bar{z}^2}{z^2}$ exits? If the answer is no, why? Does $\bar{z}$ represents $a-bi$?
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Complex functions

I need help solving this problem: For $z$ a complex number, let $g(z) = \frac{1 + 2z }{1 + z}$. Find a function $h_1(z)$ such that $h_1(g(z)) = z$ and another (possibly the same) $h_2(z)$ such that ...
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Does $\sqrt{x}$ have a limit for $x \to 0$?

I am taking a calculus course, and in one of the exercises in the book, I am asked to find the limits for both sides of $\sqrt{x}$ where $x \to 0$. Graph for sqrt(x) from WolframAlpha: This is how ...
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analytic map between two triangles

Consider the two dimensional real place $\mathbb{R}^2$. We have a triangle (lets call it $\triangle$) with the vertices $(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2},\frac{3}{2}),~(-\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2},\frac{3}{2})$ and ...
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Evaluate $\int_0^{2\pi} |x \cos(\theta)+y \sin(\theta)|\, d\theta$

I am required to prove that $\displaystyle \int_0^{2\pi} |x \cos(\theta)+y \sin(\theta)|\, d\theta= 4\sqrt{x^2+y^2}$, $\ x$ and $y$ are real. I let $\sin\theta = \frac yz$, $\cos\theta=\frac xz$, ...
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Real part of an integral with complex argument

This is a paper about Fourier cosine series approximation to option pricing problem. The coefficient $A_k$ is defined as $$A_k=\frac{2}{b-a}\int_a^bf(x)\cos\left(k\pi\frac{x-a}{b-a}\right)dx$$ Then ...
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Show that the function $g: S \rightarrow \mathbb{C}$, given by $z\mapsto z^3$, is surjective but not injective.

Let $S$ denote the closed sector $0 \leq \arg (z) \leq 2\pi/3$, in the complex plane, including the vertex at $z = 0$. Show that the function, $g: S \rightarrow \mathbb{C}$ , given by $z\mapsto z^3$, ...
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Factorize the polynomial $P(z) = z^4 - 2z^3-z^2+2z+10$, into linear and/or quadratic factors with real coefficients

$2+i$ is given to be one of the roots of the polynomial. I am doing this as a practice for exam prep. Since $2+i$, is a root, then $(z-2-i)$ is a factor? So I have: $(z-2-i)(z^3-Az^2-Bz+C) = ...
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Optimal bounding constant for partial sums of a signed sum of numbers in the unit disk.

This recent question received several answers, and GenericHuman's answer and the comments below provide a good synthesis of all the other answers in my opinion. In this synthesis, only one related ...
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Complex number: calculate $(1 + i)^n$.

I have to solve the following complex number exercise: calculate $(1 + i)^n\forall n\in\mathbb{N}$ giving the result in $a + ib$ notation. Basically what I have done is calculate $(1 + i)^n$ for some ...
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Trigonometric result concerning DeMoivre's formula.

Given this question is rather long to answer, and I'm losing hope it'll ever be, I just want an answer to this particular claim: Working on the unitary circle, let $x=1-\cos \theta$ and $t=1-\cos n ...
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How to choose a proper contour for a contour integral?

When analyzing real integrals with contour integrals, how does one choose a proper contour integral? Many cases can be solved by integrating around the top half of a circle with radius of infinity ...
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Solving $z^4 + 2z^3 + 6z - 9 = 0$

I'm trying to solve $z^4 + 2z^3 + 6z - 9 = 0$. $z$ is a complex number. I usually can solve those equations when they are of second degree. I don't know what to do, breaking out $z$ doesn't help... ...
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Trigonometric Input to an First Order Differential Equation, Exponentials

In an ODE class, the differential equation is given $y' + ky = kq_e(t)$ where the input $q_e(t)$ is given as $cos \ \omega t$. The teacher "complexifies" the problem by using the real part of ...
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Are there any calculus/complex numbers/etc proofs of the pythagorean theorem?

I have been looking for proofs for the pythagorean theorem that don't use area calculation but calculus, complex numbers or any other interesting ways to proof it. I would love to see any interesting ...
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How to show $\arcsin{x} = \frac{\pi}{2} + i \ln{(x+\sqrt{x^2-1})}$?

Is the following identity correct $\arcsin{x} = \frac{\pi}{2} + i \ln{(x+\sqrt{x^2-1})}?$ Here, $x < 1$. How can we show that it is true? One way to see it is by differentiating, since ...