In mathematics, specifically measure theory, a complex measure generalizes the concept of measure by letting it have complex values. In other words, one allows for sets whose size (length, area, volume) is a complex number.
Read more about Complex Measure: Definition, Integration in Respect To A Complex Measure, Variation of A Complex Measure and Polar Decomposition, The Space of Complex Measures
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