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About the Authors
Titu Andreescu received his BA, MS, and PhD from the West University
of Timisoara, Romania. The topic of his doctoral dissertation was “Research
on Diophantine Analysis and Applications.” Professor Andreescu currently
teaches at the University of Texas at Dallas. Titu is past chairman of the USA
Mathematical Olympiad, served as director of the MAA American Mathemat-
ics Competitions (1998–2003), coach of the USA International Mathematical
Olympiad Team (IMO) for 10 years (1993–2002), Director of the Mathemat-
ical Olympiad Summer Program (1995–2002) and leader of the USA IMO
Team (1995–2002). In 2002 Titu was elected member of the IMO Advisory
Board, the governing body of the world’s most prestigious mathematics com-
petition. Titu received the Edyth May Sliffe Award for Distinguished High
School Mathematics Teaching from the MAA in 1994 and a “Certificate of
Appreciation” from the president of the MAA in 1995 for his outstanding
service as coach of the Mathematical Olympiad Summer Program in prepar-
ing the US team for its perfect performance in Hong Kong at the 1994 IMO.
Titu’s contributions to numerous textbooks and problem books are recognized
worldwide.
Dorin Andrica received his PhD in 1992 from “Babe¸-Bolyai” University in
Cluj-Napoca, Romania, with a thesis on critical points and applications to the
geometry of differentiable submanifolds. Professor Andrica has been chair-
man of the Department of Geometry at “Babe¸-Bolyai” since 1995. Dorin has
written and contributed to numerous mathematics textbooks, problem books,
articles and scientific papers at various levels. Dorin is an invited lecturer at
university conferences around the world—Austria, Bulgaria, Czech Republic,
Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, the Netherlands, Serbia, Turkey, and USA.
He is a member of the Romanian Committee for the Mathematics Olympiad
and member of editorial boards of several international journals. Dorin has
been a regular faculty member at the Canada–USA Mathcamps since 2001.
Titu Andreescu
Dorin Andrica
Complex Numbers
from A to...Z
Birkhauser
Boston Basel Berlin
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Titu Andreescu
University of Texas at Dallas
School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Richardson, TX 75083
U.S.A.
Dorin Andrica
“Babe¸-Bolyai” University
Faculty of Mathematics
3400 Cluj-Napoca
Romania
Cover design by Mary Burgess.
Mathematics Subject Classification (2000): 00A05, 00A07, 30-99, 30A99, 97U40
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Andreescu, Titu, 1956-
Complex numbers from A to–Z / Titu Andreescu, Dorin Andrica.
p. cm.
“Partly based on a Romanian version . . . preserving the title. . . and about 35% of the text”–Pref.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-8176-4326-5 (acid-free paper)
1. Numbers, Complex. I. Andrica, D. (Dorin) II. Andrica, D. (Dorin) Numere complexe
QA255.A558 2004
512.7’88–dc22
2004051907
ISBN-10 0-8176-4326-5
eISBN 0-8176-4449-0
Printed on acid-free paper.
ISBN-13 978-0-8176-4326-3
2006 Birkhauser Boston
Complex Numbers from A to...Z is a greatly expanded and substantially enhanced version of the Romanian
edition, Numere complexe de la A la...Z , S.C. Editura Millenium S.R. L., Alba Iulia, Romania, 2001
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