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commit 8b38a4fed496498a81ef7d29404085013fb2af61
parent c4d44e35e093c7f614d96c63a04e23e14c458540
Author: AndrewLockVI <andrewlaack1@gmail.com>
Date:   Wed, 22 Jan 2025 08:28:41 -0600

Finished lin-alg notes for the day

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Mdefinitions/InverseMatrix.md | 5+++++
Mdefinitions/LinearAlgebra.md | 9+++++++++
Mdefinitions/Singular.md | 2+-
3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/definitions/InverseMatrix.md b/definitions/InverseMatrix.md @@ -25,3 +25,8 @@ M' [ 1 0 0] = [1 0 0] M' = [1 0 0] [3 1 0] [0 0 1] + +To solve for the inverse of a matrix we can create an inequality between A and I (or better would be an augmented matrix). +We then make changes to both sides such that the left side of the inequality becomes the identity matrix. What was +formerly the identity matrix is now the inverse matrix because those are the transformations required to convert from +A to the identity matrix, hence A^-1 A = I. diff --git a/definitions/LinearAlgebra.md b/definitions/LinearAlgebra.md @@ -45,6 +45,15 @@ Lecture 2: - [PermutationMatrix](PermutationMatrix.md) - [InverseMatrix](InverseMatrix.md) +Lecture 3: + +- [MatrixMultiplication](MatrixMultiplication.md) +- [Singular](Singular.md) +- [Invertible](Invertible.md) +- [InverseMatrix](InverseMatrix.md) +- [Determinant](Determinant.md) +- [GaussianElimination](GaussianElimination.md) + Khan Academy: Khan Unit 1 (mostly): diff --git a/definitions/Singular.md b/definitions/Singular.md @@ -8,6 +8,6 @@ **Definition:** For a matrix to be singular it must be a square matrix with a deteminant of zero. -Given this definition, we also see this means the matrix must not be invertible. +Given this definition, we also see this means the matrix must not be invertible. I think this is likely where the term 'singular' is derived from. A matrix is singular if it is linearly dependent.