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WP 34S Owner‘s Manual
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Calculating with complex numbers uses two registers or stack levels for each such number as explained above and shown here:
Le
vel
Assumed
stack contents
at the begin-
ning:
Stack contents after
executing … … complex functions of
… the complex stack register operations … one
number
like
C
x
2
… two
numbers
like
C
/
C
ENTER
C
FILL
C
DROP
C
x

y
C
R
 C
R
 C
LASTx
With 4
stack
levels
T Im( y
c
) = Im( t
c
) Im( x
c
)
y
c
= t
c
Im( x
c
)
x
c
x
c
y
c
= t
c
y
c
= t
c
Z Re( y
c
) = Re( t
c
) Re( x
c
) Re( x
c
)
Y
Im(
x
c
) Im(
x
c
)
y
c
Im(
y
c
)
y
c
last x
c
Im( (
x
c
)
2
) Im(
y
c
/ x
c
)
X
Re(
x
c
) Re(
x
c
) Re(
y
c
) Re( (
x
c
)
2
) Re(
y
c
/ x
c
)
With 8
stack
levels
D
Im( t
c
)
z
c
x
c
t
c
t
c
x
c
z
c
z
c
t
c
t
c
C Re( t
c
)
B Im( z
c
)
y
c
x
c
t
c
z
c
t
c
y
c
y
c
z
c
t
c
A Re( z
c
)
T Im( y
c
)
x
c
x
c
z
c
x
c
z
c
x
c
x
c
y
c
z
c
Z
Re(
y
c
)
Y
Im(
x
c
)
x
c
x
c
y
c
y
c
y
c
t
c
last x
c
(
x
c
)
2
y
c
/
x
c
X Re(
x
c
)
So, an 8-level stack gives you the same flexibility in complex domain you are used to with a 4-level stack in real domain.