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Old March 10th 06, 03:05 PM posted to rec.audio.tubes,uk.rec.audio
Glenn Booth
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Default Super discussion about negative numbers on the BBC

Hi,

"Don Pearce" wrote in message
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On 10 Mar 2006 07:32:55 -0800, " wrote:

" i " is the square root of -1.

Peter Wieck
Wyncote, PA


No, "j" is the square root of -1. "i" must be something else
entirely...


Indeed. "i" is measured in amperes, and the square
root of -1 isn't.

Regards,

Glenn.