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An '''imaginary number''' in mathematics is any number that contains the imaginary unit, defined as, <math>i^{2} = -1</math>
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An imaginary number is of the form, <math>\theta i</math>, where <math>\theta</math> is a [[real number]].
 
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For example <math>\sqrt{-1}</math> has imaginary solution of,
 
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:<math>\sqrt{-1}=\pm i</math>.
 
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When a imaginary number is added to real-number, they form a [[complex number]].
 
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The analysis of imaginary numbers forms the basis for the field of [[mathematics]] known as [[complex analysis]].
 
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[[category:complex analysis]]
 

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