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What theorem states that for any complex number in polar form, [r(cos θ + i sin θ)]^n = r^n(cos nθ + i sin nθ)?

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De Moivre's Theorem

Named after Abraham de Moivre, this theorem is vital for finding powers and roots of complex numbers. It simplifies complex multiplication into the addition of angles.

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