Curated OER
Trigonometric Form of Complex Numbers
This lesson is written from the perspective of a student teacher. A step by step lesson in which the class works on the trigonometric form of complex numbers. They convert between trigonometric and complex forms. They will also practice...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Angle of Complex Numbers
Given a complex number of the form a+bi, find its angle. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Complex Numbers From Absolute Value & Angle
Given the absolute value and the angle of a complex number, express the number in the form a+bi. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Polar Form of a Complex Number
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Here you will learn how to convert complex numbers from rectangular form to polar form. You will also explore the graphs of complex numbers on a polar graph.
Windstream
Ojk's Precalculus Study Page: Geometric Representation of Complex Numbers
An introduction to viewing the complex plane in terms of polar coordinates. Assumes knowledge of the conversion formulas. Includes several examples and pictures.
Windstream
Ojk's Precalculus Study Page: Powers of Complex Numbers
An introduction to DeMoivre's Theorem for quickly finding the powers of complex numbers. Assumes knowledge of polar form of complex numbers. Includes several examples and pictures.
Windstream
Ojk's Precalculus Study Page: Polar Coordinates Sample Test
A practice test covering the polar form of complex numbers, including using DeMoivre's Theorem to find powers and roots of complex numbers.
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
The Math Forum: Drexel University Math Forum: Imaginary Numbers
Contains a short summary on imaginary numbers and several links to its related fields. Also provides several examples and explanations for understanding.