hydroptic@sopuli.xyz to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 13 days agoThis feels wrong. I love it.sopuli.xyzexternal-linkmessage-square67fedilinkarrow-up1402arrow-down111
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minus-squarepuchaczyk@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up42·13 days agoThis is why a length of a vector on a complex plane is |z|=√(z*×z). z* is a complex conjugate of z.
minus-squarerandy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·13 days agoI’ve noticed that, if an equation calls for a number squared, they usually really mean a number multiplied by its complex conjugate.
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This is why a length of a vector on a complex plane is |z|=√(z*×z). z* is a complex conjugate of z.
I’ve noticed that, if an equation calls for a number squared, they usually really mean a number multiplied by its complex conjugate.
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