DEMOIVRE'S THEOREM


Meaning of DEMOIVRE'S THEOREM in English

Pronunciation: di- ' mo ̇ i-v ə rz-, - ' mwäv(-r ə )z-

Function: noun

Etymology: Abraham De Moivre † 1754 French mathematician

Date: 1840

: a theorem of complex numbers: the n th power of a complex number has for its absolute value and its argument respectively the n th power of the absolute value and n times the argument of the complex number

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