de Moivre number

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of several complex numbers that are coordinates of the vertices of a regular polygon of unit radius

Word forms

de Moivre number de Moivre numbers

Etymology

Named after Abraham de Moivre (1667–1754), French mathematician.

Related words

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