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    • https://phys.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Mathematical_Physics_and_Pedagogy/Complex_Methods_for_the_Sciences_(Chong)/08%3A_Branch_Points_and_Branch_Cuts
      When introducing complex algebra, we postponed discussion of what it means to raise a complex number to a non-integer power. It is now time to open that can of worms. This involves learning about the ...When introducing complex algebra, we postponed discussion of what it means to raise a complex number to a non-integer power. It is now time to open that can of worms. This involves learning about the two indispensible concepts of branch points and branch cuts.

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