Complex Numbers

Enrique A. González-Velasco ()
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Enrique A. González-Velasco: University of Massachusetts at Lowell, Department of Mathematical Sciences

Chapter 3 in Journey through Mathematics, 2011, pp 148-194 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract In his Artis magnæ, sive de regvlis algebraicis (a title usually shortened to Ars magna) of 1545, Girolamo Cardano (1501–1576) set out to split the number 10 into the sum of two numbers whose product is 40.

Keywords: Complex Number; Real Solution; Sixteenth Century; Direction Angle; Cube Root (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-92154-9_3

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