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Meaning of absolute value

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

absolute value

Pronunciation:/ˈæb.səˌlut ˈvæl.ju/

noun

Definitions

  1. For a complex number a+bi, the principal square root of the sum of the squares of its real and imaginary parts, \sqrt{a^2+b^2}. Denoted by | |.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/absolute%20value

Related words

real partimaginary partimaginary numbercomplex numbersquare rootcomplex conjugateprincipal square rootgaussian integer