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Of a complex number x, the complex number ◌̅x formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part: The complex conjugate of a + bi is a - bi.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: mathematics, sciences
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either of two complex numbers whose real parts are identical and whose imaginary parts differ only in sign
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: complex number, complex quantity, imaginary number, imaginary
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Across languages
Translations
17 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
مُرَافِق
(murāfiq)
— mathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number
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Arabic:
مُرَادِف
(murādif)
— mathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number
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Bulgarian:
комплексно спрегнато
(kompleksno spregnato)
— mathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number
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Chinese Mandarin:
共軛複數 /共轭复数
(gòng'è fùshù)
— mathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number
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Finnish:
kompleksikonjugaatti
— mathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number
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Finnish:
liittoluku
— mathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number
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German:
komplex Konjugierte
— mathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number
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Hungarian:
komplex konjugált
— mathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number
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Icelandic:
samok
— mathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number
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Icelandic:
samoka tala
— mathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number
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Icelandic:
samoka tvinntala
— mathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number
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Japanese:
共役複素数
(kyouyaku hukusosuu)
— mathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number
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Khmer:
កុំផ្លិចឆ្លាស់
(komphləcchlah)
— mathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number
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Polish:
sprzężenie (zespolone)
— mathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number
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Polish:
liczba sprzężona
— mathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number
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Spanish:
conjugado complejo
— mathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number
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Swedish:
komplexkonjugat
— mathematics: number formed by changing the sign of the imaginary part of a complex number