document.write( "Question 1117284: Find the 3 cube roots of -i in POLAR FORM: rcis(theta). \n" ); document.write( "
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document.write( "The trigonometric form of the complex number  \"-i\"  is  cos(270°) + i*sin(270°).\r\n" );
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document.write( "The modulus of  \"-i\"  is  1,  the argument is  270° = \"3pi%2F2\".\r\n" );
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document.write( "According to the general theory, there are three complex cube roots of  \"-i\".  They have the modulus of  \"root%283%2C1%29\" = 1. \r\n" );
document.write( "The first cube root has the argument of  90° = \"pi%2F2\",  one third of the argument of  \"-i\". \r\n" );
document.write( "Each next cube root has the argument in  \"360%5Eo%2F3\" = 120° = \"2pi%2F3\"  more than the previous one. \r\n" );
document.write( "Thus the tree complex roots are\r\n" );
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document.write( "  1)  cos(90°) + i*sin(90°) = cis(90°) = i; \r\n" );
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document.write( "  2)  cos(90°+120°) + i*sin(90° + 120°) = cos(210°) + i*sin(210°);\r\n" );
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document.write( "  3)  cos(90°+240°) + i*sin(90° + 240°) = cos(330°) + i*sin(330°).\r\n" );
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\n" ); document.write( "On complex numbers, there is a bunch of lessons in this site\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "    - Solution of the quadratic equation with real coefficients on complex domain\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "    - Solved problems on arithmetic operations on complex numbers\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "    - Miscellaneous problems on complex numbers\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "    - Advanced problem on complex numbers\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "    - Solved problems on de'Moivre formula\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "    - A curious example of an equation in complex numbers which HAS NO a solution\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Also,  you have this free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-II in this site\r
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