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  • 1Conjugate variables (thermodynamics) — For a more general mathematical discussion, see Conjugate variables. Thermodynamics …

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  • 2Conjugate gradient method — A comparison of the convergence of gradient descent with optimal step size (in green) and conjugate vector (in red) for minimizing a quadratic function associated with a given linear system. Conjugate gradient, assuming exact arithmetic,… …

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  • 3Conjugate prior — Bayesian statistics Theory Bayesian probability Probability interpretations Bayes theorem Bayes rule · Bayes factor Bayesian inference Bayesian network Prior · Posterior · Likelihood …

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  • 4Conjugate residual method — The conjugate residual method is an iterative numeric method used for solving systems of linear equations. It s a Krylov subspace method very similar to the much more popular conjugate gradient method, with similar construction and convergence… …

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  • 5Complex conjugate — Geometric representation of z and its conjugate in the complex plane In mathematics, complex conjugates are a pair of complex numbers, both having the same real part, but with imaginary parts of equal magni …

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  • 6Harmonic conjugate — For geometric conjugate points, see Projective harmonic conjugates. In mathematics, a function defined on some open domain is said to have as a conjugate a function if and only if they are respectively real and imaginary part of a holomorphic… …

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  • 7Convex conjugate — In mathematics, convex conjugation is a generalization of the Legendre transformation. It is also known as Legendre–Fenchel transformation or Fenchel transformation (after Adrien Marie Legendre and Werner Fenchel). Contents 1 Definition 2… …

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  • 8Complex conjugate root theorem — In mathematics, the complex conjugate root theorem states that if P is a polynomial in one variable with real coefficients, and a + bi is a root of P with a and b real numbers, then its complex conjugate a − bi is also a root… …

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  • 9Adiabatic invariant — An adiabatic invariant is a property of a physical system which stays constant when changes are made slowly.In thermodynamics, an adiabatic process is a change that occurs without heat flow and slowly compared to the time to reach equilibrium. In …

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  • 10Canonical — is an adjective derived from . Canon comes from the Greek word kanon , rule (perhaps originally from kanna reed , cognate to cane ), and is used in various meanings. Basic, canonic, canonical : reduced to the simplest and most significant form… …

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