Trigonometry/e to the i Pi
Take the formula
- ei θ = cos θ + i sin θ.
If θ = π radians, cos θ = -1 and sin θ = 0 so the formula becomes
- ei π = -1
or
- ei π + 1 = 0,
a formula relating five key numbers in mathematics.
Last modified on 11 March 2011, at 13:14