complex conjugation

noun

The unary operation which maps complex numbers to their complex conjugates.

Meanings

nouncomplex conjugation (countable and uncountable, plural complex conjugations)

plural complex conjugations

  1. countableuncountablemathematicsThe unary operation which maps complex numbers to their complex conjugates.
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