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Graduate Tensor Product of V1 and V2 in Vector Space V: 0 Intersection Required?

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High School Core of matrix (pure translatio)

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Undergrad What does the 'X' mean in the Mueller matrix rotation equation?

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Graduate Proof, intersection and sum of vector spaces

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Graduate Apparent fallacy in linear operator theory

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Graduate Why eigenvalue specification reduces the no. of LI equations?

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Graduate Is e^ix multivalued, roots of unity, etc

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Graduate Solving AX=B with Preconditioned Conjugate Gradient Algorithm

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Graduate Isomorphism between R^inf and a proper subset of R^inf

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Graduate Can Any Inner Product Be Defined in Infinite Dimensional Vector Spaces?

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Graduate Finding Fixed Points of Affine Transformations | EWW

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Graduate When do objects factorize uniquely?

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Graduate Help w/ Proof in Category Theory

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Undergrad Diagonalizable Matrices & Eigenvalues

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Undergrad Finding Axes of Conic Section Equation

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Undergrad Does divisibility apply to imaginary numbers?

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Undergrad What is the identity for coplanar, non-collinear vectors?

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Graduate Odds that two numbers are coprime

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Undergrad What are the rank conditions for consistency of a linear algebraic system?

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High School How can I improve this equation to work in all cases?

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Undergrad Find P.Q & Q.P from Permutations of X (1,2,3,4,5)

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Graduate How Can I Derive a Set of 3x3 Matrices Analogous to the Pauli Matrices?

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Undergrad Is a Two by Two Matrix a Basis if ad - bc = ±1?

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Graduate Happy holidays,BenDecomposing tensor product of GL(2,C) representations

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Undergrad Linear Algebra transformation Question

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Graduate Do Non-Associative Groups Exist and What Are Their Applications?

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Undergrad Why 30 is the largest integer such that none of its ?

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Undergrad Relation between rank and number of non-zero eigen values.

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Undergrad Linear Transformation from R^2 to R^3

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Graduate Novel Constant \sum and \int s^{-s} - Defining a Fundamental Constant?

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Graduate Questions about group presentations

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Graduate This upper limit is wrong I need a help

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Undergrad Does group theory deal with asymmetry?

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Undergrad Understanding the Properties of Dot Product: Is it Truly Associative?

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Undergrad Finding Arbitrary nth Roots of -1 Algebraically

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Graduate What is group theory all about?

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Undergrad Matrix Multiplication and Addition with Identity and Zero Matrices

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Graduate Relating Two-Dimensional Vectors and Complex Numbers

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Undergrad Solving Equations Involving A⁻¹, B⁻¹ and C⁻¹

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Graduate Root of Non-Linear Eqn (Numerical Method)

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Graduate Zeta function in the critical strip

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Graduate What Are the Key Concepts of Dual Vector Spaces?

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Graduate Is the Inverse of a Matrix a Continuous Function?

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Undergrad Quadratic forms, diagonalization

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Undergrad Calculating Pi in Binary: How Many Decimals Do I Need?

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Graduate Raising Matrices to power of n. (complex)

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Undergrad Mappings and Inverses: More Than One Left Inverse?

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Graduate What is the definition of R in the tensor product construction?

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Undergrad Yes, that was exactly what I couldn't get. Thank you for clarifying it for me!

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Undergrad Understanding the Ordered Basis in Linear Algebra

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Undergrad Three Digit Prime Number Puzzle: Forming Primes with All Prime Digits

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Graduate What is the proof for GCD(n.m)=1 if 2^m-1 and 2^n-1 have a common divisor of 1?

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Undergrad Can a Matrix Be Expressed as a Sum of Diagonalizable and Nilpotent Matrices?

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Graduate How Accurate Are Partial Sums in Estimating e^N?

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Graduate Hermitian vs. self-adjoint operators

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Undergrad Are Column Vectors in AB Unchanged if Linearly Independent?

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Graduate Cracking the Code: Decoding the Pattern of 3D Mirror Inverted Numbers

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Graduate Su(2) Lie Algebra in SO(3): Why Choose Omega/2?

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Graduate Uniquely n-Divisible and Torsionfree Groups in Exact Sequences

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Graduate Tensor components of a Hodge dual

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Graduate Unsolvable Exponential: Solving x = y^y

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Graduate Carmichael Number: Proving $(d+p)(p-1)$ Divisor of $q-1$

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Undergrad A Challenge: Uncovering the Pattern of Prime Numbers

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Graduate Identity of Zeta function

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Undergrad Can You Solve the Equation X^2 + Y^2 + Z^2 = NXYZ for Natural N?

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Graduate Imaginary Zeros of Zeta Function

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Graduate Mobius Inversion, finite subgroup

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Undergrad Chance of random walk returning to origin

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Graduate Where Fibonacci numbers surpass prime numbers

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Graduate Symmetric group (direct product and decomposition)

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Undergrad Linear Algerba - Finding linearly independent vectors

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Undergrad Why Use the Last Row of the Elimination Matrix for Left Nullspace?

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Graduate Solving a Puzzling Problem: No A Exists for Symmetric Matrix B

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Graduate If the z-transform of x[n] is X(z)

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Undergrad Systems of algebraic equations

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Graduate Hilbert spaces: Explicit example of an unbounded operator?

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Graduate Difficult polynomial and determinant formula

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Graduate What is the Concept of Zero Double Trace in Tensor Analysis?

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Undergrad Finding Inverse of 6x6 Matrix: A Numerical Solution

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Undergrad Is (x^4)+1 Reducible over Z5 and Z?

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Graduate Why is the Gram-Schmidt Process Numerically Unstable?

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Graduate Galois extension, lattice of subfields

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Undergrad How is a matrix diagonalised?

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Graduate Isomorphism of su(2) and sl(2,C): Tensor w/ Complex Numbers

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Undergrad Is This Norm Equality Correct for \( Ax \)?

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Undergrad Finding a vector orthogonal to others

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Graduate Irreducible polynomial, cyclic group

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Graduate What Are the Subfields of F=F_{p^{18}} and Their Lattice Representation?

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Graduate Proving Vector Space Relationships in WU{A} and WU{B}

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Graduate What are the properties of valuation rings and their ideals?

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Graduate Solve a system of linear equations Ax=kb

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Graduate How Can You Define an Inner Product to Orthogonalize Arbitrary Basis Matrices?

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Graduate Z[i]-module Question: Finding Torsion and Integer r for Module M

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Graduate What is the Significance of the Orbit of P in Sylow's Theorems?

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Undergrad Understanding Ax=b: Linear Dependency & Solutions

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Undergrad Finding Basis for Matrix Transformation: SBT = E_k

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Graduate Number of primative roots in finite fields of order p^n

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Graduate Vector Product in C³: Explained & Standard Basis

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Graduate Symmetries and Transformation Groups of Equilateral Triangle & Icosahedron

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Graduate Is My Lie Algebra 4D or 5D Given These Structure Constants?

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