Definition of Imaginaries

1. Noun. (plural of imaginary) ¹

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Definition of Imaginaries

1. imaginary [n] - See also: imaginary

Lexicographical Neighbors of Imaginaries

imager
imageries
imagers
imagery
images
imagesetter
imagesetters
imagin
imagin'd
imaginability
imaginable
imaginableness
imaginably
imaginal
imaginal disc
imaginaries (current term)
imaginarily
imaginariness
imaginarinesses
imaginary
imaginary axis
imaginary being
imaginary creature
imaginary number
imaginary numbers
imaginary part
imaginary part of a complex number
imaginary parts
imaginary place
imaginary unit

Literary usage of Imaginaries

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Elements of the Integral Calculus: With a Key to the Solution of by William Elwood Byerly (1892)
"imaginaries having equal moduli, and arguments differing only in sign, ... (1) Prove that conjugate imaginaries have a real sum and a real product. ..."

2. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1863)
"The serious difficulties presented by " imaginaries" in plane geometry arise from treating the " principle of signs " as a matter of convention, ..."

3. Advanced Algebra by Herbert Edwin Hawkes (1905)
"Multiplication and division of imaginaries. We have already virtually defined the multiplication of imaginaries by real numbers by formula (I). ..."

4. Elements of the Integral Calculus: With a Key to the Solution of by William Elwood Byerly (1882)
"To overcome the difficulty presented by the equation which has no root we are driven to the conception of imaginaries. 12. An imaginary is not a quantity, ..."

5. Complete School Algebra by Herbert Edwin Hawkes, William Arthur Luby, Frank Charles Touton (1919)
"The treatment of imaginaries was deferred because there were so many topics of ... It must not be supposed, however, that imaginaries are not of great value ..."

6. The Collected Mathematical Papers of Arthur Cayley by Arthur Cayley (1896)
"ON THE 8-SQUARE imaginaries. [From the American Journal of Mathematics, vol. IV. (1881), pp. 293—296.] I WRITE throughout 0 to denote positive unity, ..."

7. The Theory of Numbers by Robert Daniel Carmichael (1914)
"... and to the memoirs to which this author gives reference. § 42. GALOIS imaginaries If one is working in the domain of real numbers the equation x2 + ..."

8. A University Algebra by Edward Olney (1885)
"T, and 9 V^Il ; Za+( VT+ VT) V^T, and ( -/F- V7) MULTIPLICATION AND INVOLUTION OF imaginaries. (PAGE 80, ««6.) », -6^6. _C7.) *, 3, V5- 0-) 278V^3, ..."

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