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type: "concept"
title: "Conjugate elements"
slug: "conjugate-elements"
language: "en"
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domain: "Other"
status: "usable"
aliases: []
lastEditedBy: "ancient-tree"
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Let $G$ be a [[Group|group]]. Two elements $a,b\in G$ are said to be conjugate if there exists some element $g\in G$ such that
$$b=g*a*g^{-1}$$