Re: Question regarding natural logs



In article <5h95p1F3kaftlU1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Jay R. Yablon
<jyablon@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I would like to know if this a) is correct mathematically,

Yes, aside from meaningless commentqry, like "quantized indeterminacy"
and the like.

b) if this
has been notice before in this sort of form,

Any undergraduate textbook on complex variables would have the material
on log and exp, in particular on the "multi-valued" property.

and c) any references which
this sort of "quantization" of an imaginary component of the natural log
has been discussed.

Try this
http://planetmath.org/encyclopedia/ComplexLogarithm.html

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