Lesson: Introduction to Complex Numbers Mathematics

Students will be able to

• recognize that the complex numbers are an extension of the real numbers, including solutions to equations of the form , and solve such equations,
• recall the definition of , that is, ,
• evaluate square roots of negative numbers, for example, ,
• understand that a complex number is a number that is formed of a complex of two parts: a real part and an imaginary part,
• identify the real and imaginary parts of a complex number,