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Complex Analysis Cheat Sheet

Definitions

$${z = a + bi}$$

$${w = c + di}$$

$${|z| = \sqrt{a^2 + b^2} }$$

Complex conjugate:

$${\bar z = a - bi}$$

$${Re(z) = a}$$

$${Im(z) = b}$$

Formulas

$${Re(z) = \frac{1}{2} (z + \bar z) }$$

$${Im(z) = \frac{1}{2i} (z - \bar z) }$$

$${|z|^2 = a^2 + b^2 = z \bar z }$$

$${|z| = \sqrt{z \bar z} }$$

$${\overline{z + w} = \bar z + \bar w }$$

$${\overline{z w} = \bar z \bar w }$$

$${z \bar w = \overline{\bar z w} }$$

$${\bar z w = \overline{z \bar w} }$$

$${|z \bar w| = |\bar z w| = |z| |w| }$$

$${Re(z \bar w) \leq |Re(z \bar w)| \leq |z \bar w| = |z| |w| }$$

Triangle Inequality:

$${|z + w| \leq |z| + |w| }$$