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Well, I wonder who decided that


It is denoted by or

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where the second appear bigger and somehow preferred, while the more common way to refer to real part is:


The number , defined by
is the real part of the complex number, , and , defined by
is the imaginary part.


What do you think about this? A unique standard is not to be preferred? Kar.ma 13:32, 8 April 2007 (UTC)[reply]

Fixed! --pma (talk) 09:07, 8 September 2009 (UTC)[reply]