A First Course in Complex Analysis · Problem 44

Integration — Beck, Marchesi, Pixton & Sabalka

Mathematics — Complex Analysis · complex-logarithm-equations

Problem

Find all solutions to the following equations: ((a)) Log⁡(z)=πi2\operatorname{Log}(z) = \frac{\pi i}{2} Answer. z=iz = i ((b)) Log⁡(z)=3πi2\operatorname{Log}(z) = \frac{3\pi i}{2} Answer. there is no solution ((c)) exp⁡(z)=πi\exp(z) = \pi i Answer. z=ln⁡π+i(π2+2πk), k∈Zz = \ln\pi + i(\frac{\pi}{2} + 2\pi k),\ k \in \mathbb{Z} ((d)) sin⁡(z)=cosh⁡(4)\sin(z) = \cosh(4) Answer. z=π2+2πk±4i, k∈Zz = \frac{\pi}{2} + 2\pi k \pm 4i,\ k \in \mathbb{Z} ((e)) cos⁡(z)=0\cos(z) = 0 Answer. z=π2+πk, k∈Zz = \frac{\pi}{2} + \pi k,\ k \in \mathbb{Z} ((f)) sinh⁡(z)=0\sinh(z) = 0 Answer. z=πki, k∈Zz = \pi k i,\ k \in \mathbb{Z} ((g)) exp⁡(iz)‾=exp⁡(izˉ)\overline{\exp(iz)} = \exp(i\bar{z}) Answer. z=πk, k∈Zz = \pi k,\ k \in \mathbb{Z} ((h)) z12=1+iz^{\frac{1}{2}} = 1+i Answer. z=2iz = 2i

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