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Revision as of 15:09, 28 September 2014
Problem
Let 
. Define a sequence of complex numbers by
![\[z_1=0,\quad z_{n+1}=z_{n}^2+i \text{ for } n\ge1.\]](http://latex.artofproblemsolving.com/4/5/3/453863d57253cb6e8dabf7f2f486b89f70402788.png)
In the complex plane, how far from the origin is 
?
Solution
See also
| 1992 AHSME (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
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