Conjugacy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Conjugacy is a noun meaning (mathematics) The condition or state of being conjugate.
Meaning
(mathematics) The condition or state of being conjugate.
Example Sentences
Because the gamma distribution is the conjugate prior for the precision parameter (#92;tau#61;1#47;#92;sigma²) of a univariate normal distribution, the Wishart distribution (as its multivariate generalization) extends conjugacy to the multivariate normal distribution.
Word Forms
- conjugacies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include topological, conjugancy, conjugatability, conjugability, conjugality, congruency.
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