Questions about using complex numbers in Mathematica. This includes basic arithmetic, functions of complex numbers, plotting complex functions, and dealing with branch cuts.

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Dual complex integral over implicit path using contour plot

Context I am interested in doing double contour integral over paths which are defined implicitely. For the sake of debugging, let's assume its $$\oint_{\cal C}\oint_{\cal C} \frac{1}{u\, x} d u d x$$ ...
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How to make the imaginary part of a +0. I zero globally?

Values like a +0. I are really annoying. Answers from How to reduce expressions with complex coefficients in the form of a+0.*I? Is there a way to globally set when to treat a very small number as ...
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Simple contour integral with a parameter gone wrong

I run into the following problem, I tried to evaluate a very simple integral: Assuming[ a > 0 , Integrate[Sin[a*s]/(s - I)^2, {s, -Infinity, Infinity}]] ...
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ComplexExpand absolute squared

ComplexExpand[Abs[a + b I]] Gives $\sqrt{a^2 + b^2 }$ ComplexExpand[Abs[a + b I]^2] On the other hand gives Abs[a ...
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Solve equations real and imaginary part separately

For my system of equations, the procedure described in Solving complex equations of using Reduce works no more. How can I separate the real and imaginary part of ...