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Lets say for example z= (a+ib)^n
Is Z conjugate just z=(a-ib)^n
Or are there special cases?
 

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conj [(a+ib)n]
= conj[(a+ib)(a+ib)(a+ib)...(a+ib)]
= conj[a+ib]conj[a+ib]conj[a+ib]...conj[a+ib]
= (a-ib)(a-ib)(a-ib)...(a-ib)
= (a-ib)n
 

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