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Linear Applications: Electrical Networks
- Pull and Twist
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Prove Abelian Group: $(a \cdot b)^n = a^n \cdot b^n$
- Guest2
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Two Versions of the Correspondence Theorem for Vector Spaces
- Math Amateur
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Sum of Two Subspaces and lub - Roman, Chapter 1, page 39
- Math Amateur
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Graduate Understanding Equivariant Maps in Group Theory
- mnb96
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Graduate Understanding POVMs and Quantum Information in Corollary Proofs
- aaaa202
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Understand Theorem 2.15 - Bruce Cooperstein's Advanced Linear Algebra
- Math Amateur
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Correspondence Theorem for Vector Spaces - Cooperstein Theorem 2.15
- Math Amateur
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Graduate Calculating Square Root of a Matrix in Quantum Information Theory
- aaaa202
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Can this system of equations be solved analytically?
- Siron
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Undergrad Can an orthogonal matrix be complex?
- charlies1902
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What is the Simplest Form of a Field Extension of the Reals?
- Kiwi1
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Vector Spaces and Linear Transformations - Cooperstein Theorem 2.7
- Math Amateur
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Graduate What are the elements of Lie algebra in the case of a single generator?
- LagrangeEuler
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Is V a Subspace of P2?
- rayne1
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Undergrad Why are linear equations usually written down as matrices?
- japplepie
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Prove F(a,b)=F(a)(b)=F(b)(a) in Field Extensions
- Scherie
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Graduate Factorization of floor functions of fractions
- DirichletHole
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Undergrad Ellipse Rotation: Solving with Normal Rotation Matrix
- Physgeek64
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Roots of an irreducible polynomial over a finite field
- Scherie
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Undergrad Can a 3x3 Matrix Represent a Quadratic, Cubic, or Quartic Function?
- Bruno Tolentino
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Finding Eigenvalues of Matrix A: Wrong Answer, What Am I Doing Wrong?
- Yankel
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Graduate Local Algebra: intersection multiplicity
- giulio_hep
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Undergrad Why Do Different Definitions of Rotation Matrices Exist in Mathematics?
- LagrangeEuler
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Graduate Where Am I Going Wrong in My Category Theory Solution?
- nateHI
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Vector Spaces - The Exchange Theorem - Cooperstein Theorem 1.16
- Math Amateur
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Undergrad Euler Representation of complex numbers
- Hijaz Aslam
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Graduate Nonlinear coordinate transformation
- shawnstrausser
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Graduate Is My Approach to Matrix Exponentiation Valid?
- DuckAmuck
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High School I have a question about the definition of a vector
- Chump
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Understanding the Constant Field of a Differential Field in $k((x))$
- mathmari
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Is the 3-D Rotation Matrix Defined by Euler Rotations or a General Angle?
- ognik
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Matrix Sum of Squares: Rotate Coord System to Express as Diagonal
- ognik
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Short questions relating to field extensions
- Kiwi1
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Undergrad Vector Analysis using Basis Vectors
- Jimmy87
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Basic Exercise in Vector Spaces - Cooperstein Exercise 2, page 14
- Math Amateur
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Basic equation in Vector Space - Cooperstein Exercise 1, Section 1.3
- Math Amateur
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Graduate Tensor Product Functor & Einstein Eqns: Relation?
- nateHI
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Undergrad Proving a set of vectors is linearly independent
- BillhB
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K[T]-Modules and Block Forms of Matrices
- Math Amateur
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Vector Spaces - The Space F^n - Cooperstein Exercise 12, page 10
- Math Amateur
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Undergrad How is the square of a transformed vector not a vector?
- BHL 20
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Quantum Computing: Change of Basis
- Ackbach
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Sums and Intersections of Submodules .... Berrick and Keating Exercise 1.2.12
- Math Amateur
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C[T] modules - Berrick and Keating Exercise 1.2.8 (c)
- Math Amateur
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Polynomials Acting on Spaces - B&K Ex. 1.2.2 (iv): An Intro by Peter
- Math Amateur
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Solver for Value of $a$: Unique, Infinite, No Solution
- evinda
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Solving Systems of Equations with Whole Numbers
- Yankel
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Simple Notational Issue in Roman: "Advanced Linear Algebra"
- Math Amateur
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Undergrad Reduced Echelon Form - Which is correct?
- L = K - U
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Undergrad Eigenvectors and Row/Column Vectors: What's the Connection?
- Mappe
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Graduate Is Every Diagonalizable Endomorphism Defined by a Simple Polynomial?
- geoffrey159
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Graduate Over constrained least squares analysis
- benzun_1999
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Undergrad Can Gauss-Jordan Elimination simplify a matrix into a reduced row echelon form?
- askor
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Is the Matrix Positive Definite?
- evinda
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Finding Unique solution for system of linear equations
- diggybob
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Graduate Group Presentations Isomorphisms
- MostlyHarmless
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Graduate When is the gram matrix positive definite?
- perplexabot
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Graduate A reasonable analogy for understanding similar matrices?
- kostoglotov
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How can we prove that k is an integer?
- mathmari
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Graduate What Are the Subalgebras of Biquaternions?
- EinsteinKreuz
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Prove that there are infinitely many irreducible polynomials in Z5.
- Kiwi1
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Graduate Coriolus effect, precession in 4+1D?
- Hornbein
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Undergrad Simple fundamental subspaces problem stumping me
- kostoglotov
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Undergrad Polar and Jordan Decomp. in Intro to Linear Algebra?
- kostoglotov
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Graduate What is meant by this statement?
- Amany Gouda
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Graduate Tricomplex numbers (Trinions anyone?)
- EinsteinKreuz
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Graduate Constraint on M to keep M^T * A * M positive semidefinite?
- perplexabot
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Insights Matrix Representations of Linear Transformations - Comments
- Fredrik
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Graduate Example of an algebra tensor product
- Geofleur
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Graduate The equivalence of a set and its permutations.
- Odious Suspect
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Undergrad Transpose: a linear transformation?
- kostoglotov
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Interpreting & Solving Nullspace
- cbarker1
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Proof that the solutions are algebraic functions
- mathmari
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Graduate Difference between R^{4} and R^{1,3}
- spaghetti3451
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Graduate What Are the Fascinating Rotations of 3-Spheres in 4D Space?
- Hornbein
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Graduate What is the meaning of the term "dual"?
- "Don't panic!"
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Graduate Why do we care about spin groups?
- Apogee
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Why Are Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors Important in Linear Algebra?
- Yankel
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Graduate Am I verifying that this is a group correctly?
- gavin123
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Undergrad Understanding the Role of Matrix Multiplication in Solving Equations
- Martin V.
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Graduate Is My SDP Formulation to Minimize trace((G^TG)^-1) Correct?
- perplexabot
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Graduate Verifying the Fourier Series is in Hilbert Space
- kostoglotov
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Show that the eigenvalues of any matrix are unaltered by a similarity transform
- ognik
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Graduate Lie group multiplication and Lie algebra commutation
- spaghetti3451
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Graduate Graphing Eigenvectors and Sine Curves: Understanding the Relationship
- kostoglotov
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Graduate Backwards difference matrix divided by negative delta x?
- kostoglotov
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Graduate Tensor in D-dimensional space crosswise with 2 vectors
- olgerm
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What is the Dot Product of u+v?
- karush
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Graduate Example of a factor space in physics
- Geofleur
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Undergrad Simple showing inverse of matrix also upper triangular
- snrwww
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Inertia matrix from orbital angular momentum of the ith element (please check)
- ognik
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Graduate Deriving the structure constants of the SO(n) group
- spaghetti3451
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Can Any Complex Matrix Be Decomposed into Hermitian and Skew-Hermitian Parts?
- ognik
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Graduate Deriving the commutation relations of the so(n) Lie algebra
- spaghetti3451
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Understanding the Determinant of Commutator Matrices in Angular Momentum Systems
- ognik
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How Do You Calculate the Determinant of a Matrix Using Index Notation?
- ognik
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Did I Make a Mistake in Finding the Determinant of an Orthogonal 2x2 Matrix?
- ognik
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Graduate Can Matrix Determinants Be Used to Find Optimal Area in Higher Dimensions?
- vin300
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Uniqueness of Inverse Matrices: Proof and Explanation
- ognik
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