In this video, we explore the history and significance of imaginary numbers, showing how they revolutionized mathematics and opened doors to practical solutions for real-world challenges.

DURHAM, N.C. – Computer engineers at Duke University have demonstrated that using complex numbers—numbers with both real and imaginary components—can play an integral part in securing ...

He was inspired by a remarkable way of representing two-dimensional rotations. The trick was to use what are called “complex numbers”, which have a “real” part and an “imaginary” part.