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14

The Joy of the Imaginary Number i

Lecture no. 14 from the course: The Joy of Mathematics

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Taught by Professor Arthur T. Benjamin | 31 min | Categories: Mathematics

Could the apparently nonsensical number the square root of - 1 be of any use? Very much so, as this lecture shows. Such imaginary and complex numbers play an indispensable role in physics and other fields, and are easier to understand than they appear.

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