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nth roots of complex numbers

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  • From: "Zachary Turner" <_NOzturner0826SPAM_ at hotmail.com>
  • Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2003 05:23:01 -0500 (EST)
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Apparently Mathematica randomly returns roots a root of a complex number.
Is there a way I can write my own function that will return a set consisting
of all n roots of a given complex number.  For example, Root[z,n] = {a set
consisting of n elements}




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