complex plane

English

Geometric representation of $z$ and its conjugate ${\bar {z}}$ in the complex plane. The distance along the light blue line from the origin to the point z is the modulus or absolute value of z. The angle φ is the argument of z.

Noun

complex plane (plural complex planes)

1. (mathematics) a representation of the space of complex numbers

Synonyms

• Argand plane

Related terms

• real plane

Translations

Translations

• Finnish: kompleksitaso
• French: plan complexe (fr) m
• Japanese: 複素平面 (fukusoheimen)

See also

• Argand diagram