"Argand diagram" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Argand diagrams [plural]
Etymology: Named after Jean-Robert Argand (1768–1822), though first described by Caspar Wessel (1745–1818). Head templates: {{en-noun}} Argand diagram (plural Argand diagrams)
  1. A kind of diagram used to plot the positions of the poles and zeroes of a function in the complex plane.

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