Accedmychevron_right11thchevron_rightmathchevron_rightComplex Numberschevron_rightExercise 1.5

Theory

  • If w=a+biw=a+bi and Arg(w)=θ\operatorname{Arg}(w)=\theta then (when appropriate):
tanθ=ba\tan\theta=\frac{b}{a}
  • Also:
Arg(z1z2)=Arg(z1)Arg(z2) (mod 2π)\operatorname{Arg}\left(\frac{z_1}{z_2}\right)=\operatorname{Arg}(z_1)-\operatorname{Arg}(z_2)\ (\text{mod }2\pi)