absolute value

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IPA /ˈæb.səˌlut ˈvæl.ju/

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absolute value noun

For a complex number a+bi, the principal square root of the sum of the squares of its real and imaginary parts, \sqrt{a^2+b^2}. Denoted by | |.

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modulus real part imaginary part imaginary number complex number square root complex conjugate principal square root gaussian integer quadratic formula affix root mean square principal root sqrt exponent quadratic integer

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