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Question: Do you believe in √(-1)?
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The Mikado
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« on: May 23, 2009, 01:12:09 AM »

It's true in the same way a corporation being a "person" is true.  Strictly speaking, it's a nonsense mathematical term, but in a broader sense, it's a necessary fiction to make everything else work.
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