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[project @ 2007-11-08 02:29:23 by jwe]
author jwe
date Thu, 08 Nov 2007 02:29:24 +0000
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## -*- texinfo -*-
## @deftypefn {Function File} {} qconj (@var{q})
## Conjugate of a quaternion.
##
## @example
## q = [w, x, y, z] = w*i + x*j + y*k + z
## qconj (q) = -w*i -x*j -y*k + z
## @end example
## @end deftypefn

## Author: A. S. Hodel <a.s.hodel@eng.auburn.edu>
## Adapted-By: jwe

function retval = qconj (q)

  if (nargin != 1 )
    print_usage ();
  endif

  [a, b, c, d] = quaternion (q);

  retval = quaternion (-a, -b, -c, d);

endfunction