fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 2 months agoUwU brat mathematician behaviormander.xyzimagemessage-square13linkfedilinkarrow-up1179arrow-down14
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minus-squarePM_ME_VINTAGE_30S [he/him]@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40·2 months agoWait bottom mathematican is using j=√-1 instead of i and not the engineer? Because I’m EE gang, and all my homies use j.
minus-squarewetbeardhairs@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·2 months agoThe fun starts when you study quaternions i^2 = j^2 = k^2 = ijk = −1
minus-squaregrysbok@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months ago[Lapsed] mechanical engineering gang checking in. I was also surprised. Though, tbh, I think it came down to personal preference of the professor more than field-wide consensus.
Wait bottom mathematican is using j=√-1 instead of i and not the engineer? Because I’m EE gang, and all my homies use j.
The fun starts when you study quaternions
i^2 = j^2 = k^2 = ijk = −1[Lapsed] mechanical engineering gang checking in. I was also surprised. Though, tbh, I think it came down to personal preference of the professor more than field-wide consensus.