Real and complex functions both arise from the fundamental idea of mapping points in a domain to real or complex values, yet their theories display distinctive features. Real functions—mappings ...
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 1950 the Italian physicist Enrico Fermi was discussing the possibility of intelligent alien life with his colleagues. If alien ...
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