Description Computes the real power of a complex number (raises a complex number to a specified power).
Syntax IMPOWER ( complex_number , number)
| Argument | Description |
|---|---|
| complex_number | A complex number in the form (a + bi), or a cell or range reference containing complex numbers. You may enter either or both components of the complex number. See COMPLEX for details.If the complex number or imaginary component of a complex number is entered within the function's argument list, it must be enclosed within quotation marks (e.g., IMABS("1+1i") or IMABS("i")). |
| number | Any real number |
Equation
...where z is a complex number, n is an integer greater than 0, r = imabs(z), and 
= imargument(z).
Example This function returns -3 + 4i:
See Also COMPLEX, IMABS, IMAGINARY, IMARGUMENT, IMCONJUGATE, IMCOS, IMDIV, IMEXP, IMLN, IMLOG10, IMLOG2, IMPRODUCT, IMREAL, IMSIN, IMSQRT, IMSUB, IMSUM
