i to the ith power
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i to the ith power
Why when I take (a) sqroot(-1) ^sqroot(-1) or (b) i ^ sqroot(-1) or (c)
sqroot(-1)^i the ti-83 gives an undefined response (specifically an error
message) but when I try i^i it gives back .2078795764
How does the ti-83 handle an imaginary raised to an imaginary power?
Thanks
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Steve Kraisler
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