Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!mips!pacbell.com!att!linac!unixhub!stanford.edu!unix!hplabs!hpl-opus!hpnmdla!hpmwtd!gordond From: gordond@hpmwtd.HP.COM (Gordon DeWitte) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: Why sqrt(-1)=j and not sqrt(-1)=i Message-ID: <1230001@hpmwmkt3.HP.COM> Date: 1 May 91 20:25:30 GMT References: <1139@helps.cactus.org> Organization: HP Santa Rosa Site (NMD MTA MWTD). - Santa Rosa, Ca. Lines: 1 To avoid confusion with the "i" that is used to represent current.