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Anonymous Tue 12 May 20:31:51 2020 No.11664906 View Reply Original Report

Quoted By: >>11664984 >>11665003 >>11665008 >>11666183 >>11666512

Why is it called a complex number instead of a duonion? Why is i called an imaginary unit while j and k have no names at all?

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Anonymous Tue 12 May 2020 20:48:02 No.11664984 Report

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Anonymous Tue 12 May 2020 20:53:30 No.11665003 Report

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>>11664906
why do you keep posting molecules

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Anonymous Tue 12 May 2020 20:54:40 No.11665008 Report

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>>11664906
Perks of being the first one

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Anonymous Wed 13 May 2020 03:53:15 No.11666183 Report

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>>11664906
because dew-onion sounds fucking retarded

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Anonymous Wed 13 May 2020 04:05:49 No.11666198 Report

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J and k have names though, just kidding

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Anonymous Wed 13 May 2020 05:36:15 No.11666459 Report

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>not calling them the gaussian reals

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Anonymous Wed 13 May 2020 05:57:55 No.11666512 Report

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>>11664906
To keep plebs from going into maths since i "iz jus imaginry"

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Anonymous Wed 13 May 2020 08:18:35 No.11666773 Report

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>>11666198
This is the correct answer. Along with the standard nomenclature being the result of bad translations

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