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Undergrad Matrix Rings - Basic Problem with Meaning of Notation
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How Do You Interpret Rowen's Notation in Matrix Rings?
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Undergrad How Do Elementary Operations Affect Matrix Rank Preservation?
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High School Matrix A^(m+1) is different from A^(1+m)?
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Undergrad Existence of basis for P_2 with no polynomial of degree 1
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Proof that M is Noetherian if N and M/N are Noetherian
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Graduate Algebra - Clifford, Dirac, Lorentz
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Graduate How Do Ladder Operators Annihilate States in SU(2) Algebra?
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Is this a valid proof for the invertibility of $\Phi$?
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Undergrad Proof that every basis has the same cardinality
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Undergrad Nonempty Subspace: Proving 0u = 0
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Show That $F(S)$ Is the Smallest Subfield of $K$
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Show that Q[π] is not a subset of Q(π)
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Undergrad Questions about linear transformations
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Undergrad Understanding rectangular matrices
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Finding the Matrix Associated with a Linear Mapping on a Real Matrix
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Graduate Question on Cauchy-Schwarz inequality
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Find Group $G$ with Infinite Order Element: Ablien Not Allowed
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Proving Divisibility of Polynomials in Field Extensions
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Undergrad Lemma 1.2.21 on maximal submodules in Berrick and Keating
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Undergrad Existence of minimal generating sets in Berrick and Keating Lemma 1.2.21
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Undergrad Is v(r) equivalent to v(x,y,z)?
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Determinant of matrix with Aij = min(i, j)
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Lemma 1.2.21 in Berrick and Keating: minimal generating sets
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Undergrad Components of functions in vector spaces
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Graduate For finite dimension vector spaces, all norms are equivalent
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High School Why can't I divide both sides by (B² + I) in matrix algebra?
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I=<f> is maximal iff f is irreducible
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Proving Convex Set Properties to Showing the Convexity of X-Y
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Undergrad I don't quite understand what i read
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System of parametric equations f(x,y)=(5,-2)t+(1,1) and g(x,y)=(-15,6)t+(-2,2)
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How can the convexity of a disk be proved using linear algebra?
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Undergrad Finitely Generated Ideals and Noetherian Rings
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Finite Extension Simple iff Purely Inseparable Closure Simple
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Show That F[u]=F(u): Proving with Theorem
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Why is J finitely generated in Proposition 5.33 of Rotman's Advanced Modern Algebra?
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Undergrad Left ideal property of direct sum in triangular matrix rings
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Undergrad How Do You Prove a Matrix Ring is Right Artinian But Not Left Artinian?
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Undergrad Bijection between cosets and subgroup in Lagrange's theorem
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Undergrad Linear least-squares method and row multiplication of matrix
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Proving disjoint of Kernel and Image of a linear mapping
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How Do You Prove a Mapping is Surjective?
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Left ideal property of direct sum in triangular matrix rings
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Undergrad Showing quotient isomorphisms for triangular matrix rings
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Proving isomorphisms for quotients of triangular matrix rings
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Is G an Abelian Group Given Specific Conditions?
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Undergrad Why do eigenvectors stay the same when a matrix is squared?
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Undergrad Concrete Examples of Exact Sequences in Linear Algebra
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What are the ideals of the matrix ring?
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Exercise 5.1 (ii) from Rotman's Advanced Modern Algebra on maximal ideals
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Example on Triangular Rings - Lam, Example 1.14
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Undergrad Why does mr = 0 in Lam's triangular ring example?
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Undergrad Points of a finite projective line
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Approaching Question C1: Finding Roots of Elements in a Field
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High School How do we know if something is vector or scalar quantity?
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Undergrad Expanding linear independent vectors
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Undergrad Are discontinuous functions closed under addition?
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Undergrad How to Construct an Orthonormal Basis for a 2D Subspace in Linear Algebra?
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Graduate Expectation operation for covariance calculation
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Undergrad Coordinate transformation of a vector of magnitude zero
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Undergrad Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic - Bhattacharya et al
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Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic - Bhattacharya et al - Ch. 2, Section 1
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Exercise 5.1(iii) from Rotman's Advanced Modern Algebra
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Undergrad Are the columns space and row space same for idempotent matrix?
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A little problem on exact sequences, part 2.
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Why does a|p imply associates or unit in Theorem 5.12?
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Undergrad Newton's formula for the sums of powers of roots?
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Prove Z7 is a Ring Under + and x Operations
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Undergrad Why does a|p in a PID imply a and p are associates or a is a unit?
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How Does the Correspondence Theorem for Rings Prove Maximal Ideals?
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Undergrad Maximal Ideals and the Correspondence Theorem for Rings
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Normal Extensions and Normal Subgroups
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A little problem on exact sequences.
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Undergrad Constructing a vector from a point
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Undergrad Transpose Property (where's my mistake)
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Undergrad A double in this example problem
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Undergrad Show that the diagonals are perpendicular using vectors
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High School Vector perpendicular to a plane defined by two vectors
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Vector in 3d with given by magnitude and angle
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Undergrad Use Lorentz Force to Find Magnetic Field Components
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Undergrad Can RREF be used for any size matrix?
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Undergrad Matrix Component Equation: Solving for B with Known Scalar and Indices
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Undergrad Kronecker Delta summation (easy)
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High School The equation relating a vector to a unit vector
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Prove: \(F(a,b)^*=F(a) \cup F(b)\)
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Finding the cheaper store using matrix multiplication
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Undergrad Why {ras} isn't closed under addition in noncommutative rings
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Why {ras | r, s ∈ R} lacks closure under addition in noncommutative rings
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Undergrad Understanding SU(2) Representations and Their Role in Particle Physics
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Undergrad Module Over a Division Ring - Blyth Theorem 1.1, Part 4
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Undergrad State of a Generator in Representation Theory
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High School Tensor Calculus vs Tensor Analysis?
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Undergrad What is the name of the matrix decomposition with specific properties?
- Ken Gallock
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Undergrad No problem, it's always good to have multiple sources!
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Finding the zero vector of a sinusoidal set
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Why A + B is smallest and A ∩ B is largest submodule
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Undergrad Proving A + B is smallest and A ∩ B is largest submodule
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Theorem 2.3: Submodule Generation by Family of Submodules - T. S. Blyth
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Undergrad Finite sums from submodule union in Blyth's Theorem 2.3
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High School Is the Inverse of this Matrix Possible?
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