Contour Integral Calculator

Calculate complex contour integrals along closed curves in the complex plane.

Complex Function f(z) = u + iv

Express in terms of x = Re(z) and y = Im(z)

Contour (Circle)

Contour Integral

oint_C f(z) dz = oint_C (u + iv)(dx + i dy)

Contour Integral Result

-0.0000 + 0.0000i

|result| = 0.0000

ReReal Part
-0.000000
ImImaginary Part
0.000000
|z|Magnitude
0.000000
argArgument
99.35 deg

Contour Details

Center0 + 0i
Radius1
Contour Length6.2832

Key Theorems

  • Cauchy's theorem: Analytic functions have zero integral
  • Residue theorem: oint f dz = 2 pi i * sum(residues)
  • For f(z) = 1/z around origin: oint dz = 2 pi i

About Contour Integrals

Definition

A contour integral integrates a complex function along a path in the complex plane. For analytic functions, the integral depends only on the endpoints (or is zero for closed paths).

Applications

  • Evaluating real integrals
  • Signal processing (Fourier/Laplace transforms)
  • Quantum mechanics
  • Fluid dynamics (conformal mapping)