diff --git a/xdocs/userguide/complex.xml b/xdocs/userguide/complex.xml
index f862a94dd..0e01ba1dd 100644
--- a/xdocs/userguide/complex.xml
+++ b/xdocs/userguide/complex.xml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
+ Complex functions and arithmetic operations are implemented in
+ commons-math by applying standard computational formulas and
+ following the rules for java.lang.Double
arithmetic in
+ handling infinite and NaN
values. No attempt is made
+ to comply with ANSII/IEC C99x Annex G or any other standard for
+ Complex arithmetic. See the class and method javadocs for the
+
+ Complex and
+
+ ComplexUtils classes for details on computing formulas.
To create a complex number, simply call the constructor passing in two @@ -45,9 +57,14 @@
- The Complex
class provides many unary and binary
+ Complex numbers may also be created from polar representations
+ using the polar2Complex
method in
+ ComplexUtils
.
+
+ The Complex
class provides basic unary and binary
complex number operations. These operations provide the means to add,
- subtract, multiple and, divide complex numbers along with other
+ subtract, multiply and divide complex numbers along with other
complex number functions similar to the real number functions found in
java.math.BigDecimal
: