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Re: Exponential form

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  • Subject: [mg60058] Re: Exponential form
  • From: Peter Pein <petsie at dordos.net>
  • Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 00:24:53 -0400 (EDT)
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Miguel schrieb:
> Hi,
> When I operate with complex numbers in Exponential Form, Mathematica
> yields in complex form. How can I operate with Exponential Form. For
> example,
> 
> In: h=a E^(I b)+ c E^(I d)
> Out: f E^(I g)
> 
> I tried with Abs[h] E^(Arg[h]) but it does not work
> 
> Thanks
> 
{f,g} = Simplify[ComplexExpand[#[a*E^(I*b) + c*E^(I*d)]& /@ {Abs, Arg}]]

-->
 {Sqrt[a^2 + c^2 + 2*a*c*Cos[b - d]],
  ArcTan[a*Cos[b] + c*Cos[d], a*Sin[b] + c*Sin[d]]}

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