Complex Numbers in Geometry

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Author(s): Marko Radovanović
Series: The IMO Compendium Group Olympiad Training Materials

Language: English
Pages: 53

Contents
1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
2 Formulas and Theorems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
3 Complex Numbers and Vectors. Rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
4 The Distance. Regular Polygons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
5 Polygons Inscribed in Circle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
6 Polygons Circumscribed Around Circle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
7 The Midpoint of Arc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
8 Important Points. Quadrilaterals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
9 Non-unique Intersections and Viete’s formulas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
10 Different Problems – Different Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
11 Disadvantages of the Complex Number Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
12 Hints and Solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
13 Problems for Indepent Study . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48