conjugacy
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English
Noun
conjugacy (countable and uncountable, plural conjugacies)
- (mathematics) The condition or state of being conjugate.
- 2012 May 25, Steven W. Nydick, The Wishart and Inverse Wishart Distributions:
- Because the gamma distribution is the conjugate prior for the precision parameter () of a univariate normal distribution, the Wishart distribution (as its multivariate generalization) extends conjugacy to the multivariate normal distribution.
