Am I the only one who hates complex numbers? They seem like made up bullshit to me.
Am I the only one who hates complex numbers? They seem like made up bullshit to me
Camden Mitchell
Cooper Torres
What are you hoping to get from this thread?
Leo Myers
Maybe gets off on being verbally abused about having stupid mathematical opinions,
Jackson Perry
guess what? they are
the point is they are useful and clever
Jayden Jackson
They're incredibly useful for problem solving. $/sqrt 2$ and π are also kinda made up but try to do simple calculations without using them and you're fucked.
Nolan Davis
>$/sqrt 2$ and π are also kinda made up
That's like saying that the diagonal of a square is made up.
Are you OK?
Daniel Adams
>square
Square with side of length one.
Jace Perry
it's just as real as polynomial rings and their quotients
Zachary Sullivan
If its stupid but works then its not stupid. i is used to solve certain kinds of problems more elegantly than if we didn't have it.
Connor Walker
Talk about what numbers are and how to think properly about math.
Apparently guys like newton, descartes etc werent fans of imaginary numbers either. Its a subject Id like to resolve because im stuck here.