Questions centered on nth roots of unity, primitive roots, cyclotomic polynomials, or summation identities involving roots of unity (e.g., 1 + j + j² = 0).
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| 1 | \begin{tabular}{ l } $\cos \left( 4 ^ { * } \mathrm { pi } / 5 \right)$ |
| $\rightarrow \frac { 1 } { 4 } ( - \sqrt { 5 } - 1 )$ |