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[-] puchaczyk@lemmy.blahaj.zone 41 points 1 day ago

This is why a length of a vector on a complex plane is |z|=√(z×z). z is a complex conjugate of z.

[-] randy@lemmy.ca 18 points 1 day ago

I've noticed that, if an equation calls for a number squared, they usually really mean a number multiplied by its complex conjugate.

[-] drbluefall@toast.ooo 7 points 1 day ago

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