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Re:Supplanting matrices with Geometric Algebra in a forward ... by lupire on Wednesday March 06, 2024 @10:23AM (#39616915)
Sorry I meant "complex unit".

"complex number with a magnitude of 1" is the definition of a "complex unit".

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Re:Supplanting matrices with Geometric Algebra in a forward ... by xeonmc on Monday March 11, 2024 @11:39PM (#39675951)
I like "roots of unity" (not necessarily rational) or "unit phasor" or "non-integer powers of -1"
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