(e2πi)1/2=11/2(eπi)=1 −1=1 I think it is due to not taking the principle value but please can someone explain why this is wrong in detial, thanks.
Answer
You used two different branches of the function x12.
Note that even in exponential form (ex)12 has two different branches: ex2 and ex2+2πi2.
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