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{{Short description|The realsReals with an extra square root of +1 adjoined}}
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x + yj &\mapsto (x - y, x + y)
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is an [[quadratic space#isometry|isometry]] of [[Quadratic_form#Quadratic_space|quadratic spaces]].
 
Split-complex numbers have many other names; see ''{{section link||Synonyms}}'' below. See the article ''[[Motor variable]]'' for functions of a split-complex number.