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Wikipedia: Imaginary Unit

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The Wikipedia article on the imaginary unit i, covering its defining property i-squared equals negative one and its use in extending the real numbers to the complex numbers.

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Publisher
Wikimedia Foundation
URL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imaginary_unit
Source Type
Encyclopedia
Assessment
Reliability Tier
2
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Wikipedia: Imaginary Unit
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Claims Backed By This Source (7 claims)

This source backs 7 claims across the atlas. As facts: 5 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.
  • Concepts, 2 claims: 1 holds, 1 general references.

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5

General References

1
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