Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

split-complex number

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.41 in modern English

Syllables: split--com-plex num-ber
IPA

37

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

5

Syllables

14

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An element of the two-dimensional algebra over the field of real numbers which contains an element ȷ ≠ 1 satisfying ȷ² = 1.

Inflected Forms

split-complex numbers (plural)

Synonyms

double number hyperbolic number perplex number

Questions

What does split-complex number mean?: An element of the two-dimensional algebra over the field of real numbers which contains an element ȷ ≠ 1 satisfying ȷ² = 1.

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