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Complex numbers in polar form and De Moivre's theorem

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Learn it z = a + bi has modulus |z| = √(a² + b²) and argument θ (its angle). Polar form: z = r(cos θ + i sin θ) = re^(iθ). De Moivre: zⁿ = rⁿ(cos nθ + i sin nθ).

Example: Find (1 + i)⁸.

  1. r = √2, θ = 45°.
  2. (√2)⁸(cos 360° + i sin 360°) = 16.

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