Hi
I need a help in solving the following problem. the problem says: find the image of the unit circle |z|=1, under the mapping w=2z+z^2.
Thanks
Given a point on the unit circle, it will have the formwhere
. Have:
.
This means that the real part isand the imaginary part is
. These are the parametric equations of a cardioid. You can take several values of t and try to draw it.
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