Comic #6224: i

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Panel 1: Professor: "Professor, I don't get imaginary numbers. They're incredibly useful but there's no analogue to real life."

Panel 2: Professor: "Of course there is!"

Panel 3: Professor: "Think of the cycle you go through:" Text describing the mental cycle:

• "i: Confusing"
• "-1: Just negative"
• "-i: Confusing and negative"
• "1: Sensible, positive"
• "i: Confusing again"

Panel 4: Professor: "The exact cycle of mental state when learning new math concepts."

Panel 5: Student: "So… beautiful."

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