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One time my math professor asked everyone in class to write a complex number on their forehead

You could probably imagine the expressions on our faces.
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Complex numbers are complicated.

Please tell me Iā€™m just imagining things.
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Complex numbers are all fun and games....

....until someone loses an i....
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There is no I in Complex Numbers

I guess that's why I failed this class.

Perplex Numbers

I was talking to my physics professor the other day, and some theoretical work he did with tachyons came up. A tachyon travels faster than light, and in order to use some of the math from special relativity, one had to define what he called "perplex numbers"--numbers with negative absolute value. He...
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