This function returns the square root of a complex number in the x+yi or x+yj text format.

Syntax

IMSQRT(complexnum)

Arguments

The complexnum argument is a complex number for which to return the square root.

Remarks

An error is returned if the complexnum argument is not in the form "x+yi" or "x+yj". For more information, refer to Complex Numbers in Engineering Functions.

Data Types

Accepts number and string data. Returns string data.

Examples

IMSQRT("2-5j")

Version Available

This function is available in product version 2.0 or later.

See Also

IMDIV | IMPRODUCT | Engineering Functions | Complex Numbers in Engineering Functions