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I follow your connection, though I think your unit analogy is a strawman. Do you want to give two different types to complex numbers, depending on whether a gi
by gugagore 3mo ago
I follow your connection, though I think your unit analogy is a strawman.
Do you want to give two different types to complex numbers, depending on whether a given complex number represents a point versus a transformation (an amplitwist)?
- jaen 3mo agoIdeally, yes. Depends on the context. Same way you don't use unit algebra when doing trivial everyday math. At some level of complexity, it becomes worthwhile.