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    Cyclotomic Number

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    Definition

    A solution ζ_k = e^(2π i k/d) to the cyclotomic equation x^d = 1. The de Moivre numbers give the coordinates in the complex plane of the polygon vertices of a regular polygon with d sides and unit radius.

    Associated person

    Abraham de Moivre

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