Complex Number Calculator

This calculator helps you perform arithmetic operations with complex numbers, essential for students and professionals dealing with trigonometry and complex analysis.

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Magnitude 0
Phase (radians) 0

Data Source and Methodology

All calculations are based on standard mathematical formulas for complex numbers. For detailed theories, refer to authoritative sources.

The Formula Explained

Magnitude: \( |z| = \sqrt{a^2 + b^2} \)

Phase: \( \theta = \tan^{-1}(\frac{b}{a}) \)

Glossary of Terms

  • Real Part: The real component of the complex number.
  • Imaginary Part: The imaginary component of the complex number.
  • Magnitude: The distance from the origin to the point in the complex plane.
  • Phase: The angle with the positive real axis.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is a complex number?

A complex number is a number that comprises a real and an imaginary part.

How do I calculate the magnitude?

The magnitude is calculated using the formula: \( |z| = \sqrt{a^2 + b^2} \).

Tool developed by Ugo Candido. Content reviewed by the CalcDomain Expert Team. Last reviewed for accuracy on: October 1, 2023.