Question 386260
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The <i>ordinate</i>.  The first coordinate is called the <i>abscissa</i>.  Warning:  These are very old names and nearly completly out of use.  The more modern alternatives are "y-coordinate" or "second coordinate"


John
*[tex \LARGE e^{i\pi} + 1 = 0]
My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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