State De Moivre's theorem for a positive integer \(n\).
Question 2
*
Complete the formula: if \(z=r\operatorname{cis}\theta\), then \(z^n=\ ?\).
Question 3
*+
Use De Moivre's theorem to simplify \((\operatorname{cis}(\pi/5))^3\).
Question 4
*+
Find \((2\operatorname{cis}(\pi/6))^2\) in polar form.
Question 5
**
Use De Moivre's theorem to find \((1+i)^4\).
Question 6
**
Use De Moivre's theorem to find \((\sqrt3+i)^3\).
Question 7
**+
Find \((-1+i)^6\) using polar form.
Question 8
**+
Find \((2-2i)^3\) using De Moivre's theorem.
Question 9
***
Find all square roots of \(4\operatorname{cis}(\pi/3)\).
Question 10
***
Find the cube roots of \(8\).
Question 11
***+
Explain why the \(n\)-th roots of a non-zero complex number are evenly spaced around a circle.
Question 12
***+
A student finds only one cube root of \(-8\), namely \(-2\). Explain the missing roots.
Question 13
****
Use De Moivre's theorem to express \(\cos 3\theta\) in terms of \(\cos\theta\).
Question 14
****
Use De Moivre's theorem to express \(\sin 3\theta\) in terms of \(\sin\theta\).
Question 15
****+
Find all fourth roots of \(16\operatorname{cis}(2\pi/3)\).
Question 16
****+
Find the possible values of \(n\in\mathbb N\) with \(1\le n\le 8\) for which \((\operatorname{cis}(\pi/4))^n=-1\).
Question 17
****+
For which integers \(n\) with \(1\le n\le 12\) is \((1+i)^n\) real?
Question 18
*****
Prove De Moivre's theorem for positive integers using exponential form.
Question 19
*****
Show that the product of all three cube roots of \(8\) is \(8\).
Question 20
*****
A student uses only the principal argument when finding roots and gets one root instead of \(n\). Explain why adding \(2k\pi\) before division is necessary.