Compute the argument (angle) of a complex number using arg(z) = atan2(b, a). The argument gives the angle formed with the positive real axis, returned in both degrees and radians.
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The argument of a complex number z = a + bi is the angle θ between the positive real axis and the vector representing z, computed using the two-argument arctangent function to handle all four quadrants correctly.
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