Imaginary unit

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The imaginary unit, $i=\sqrt{-1}$, is the fundamental component of all complex numbers. In fact, it is a complex number itself. It has a magnitude of 1, and can be written as $1 \mathrm{cis} \left(\frac{\pi}{2}\right)$.

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