asi123 Messages 254 Reaction score 0 Thread starter Feb 28, 2009 #1 Homework Statement Hey guys. I have this problem, I need to show that it's true and I don't have a clue. I tried to do like alpha = x+yi but it got me nowhere, any ideas? Thanks. Homework Equations The Attempt at a Solution Attachments 1.jpg 3.9 KB · Views: 441
Homework Statement Hey guys. I have this problem, I need to show that it's true and I don't have a clue. I tried to do like alpha = x+yi but it got me nowhere, any ideas? Thanks. Homework Equations The Attempt at a Solution
yyat Messages 315 Reaction score 0 Feb 28, 2009 #2 Try to show that [tex]|1-\bar{\alpha}z|^2=|z-\alpha|^2[/tex] if and only if [tex]|z|^2=1[/tex] and keep in mind that [tex]|w|^2=w\bar{w}[/tex].
Try to show that [tex]|1-\bar{\alpha}z|^2=|z-\alpha|^2[/tex] if and only if [tex]|z|^2=1[/tex] and keep in mind that [tex]|w|^2=w\bar{w}[/tex].
asi123 Messages 254 Reaction score 0 Feb 28, 2009 #3 yyat said: Try to show that [tex]|1-\bar{\alpha}z|^2=|z-\alpha|^2[/tex] if and only if [tex]|z|^2=1[/tex] and keep in mind that [tex]|w|^2=w\bar{w}[/tex]. Thanks.
yyat said: Try to show that [tex]|1-\bar{\alpha}z|^2=|z-\alpha|^2[/tex] if and only if [tex]|z|^2=1[/tex] and keep in mind that [tex]|w|^2=w\bar{w}[/tex]. Thanks.