Complex numbers: Perform operations on complex numbers
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Subject outcome
Subject outcome 1.2: Perform operations on complex numbers
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Learning outcomes
- Perform addition, subtraction and multiplication on complex numbers in standard/rectangular form.
- Perform division on complex numbers in standard form introducing the concept of a conjugate.
- Perform multiplication and division on complex numbers in polar form.
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Unit 1 outcomes
By the end of this unit you will be able to:
- Perform addition, subtraction and multiplication on complex numbers in standard/rectangular form.
- Perform division on complex numbers in standard form introducing the concept of conjugate.
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Unit 2 outcomes
By the end of this unit you will be able to:
- Perform multiplication on complex numbers in polar form.
- Perform division on complex numbers in polar form.