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Graduate Possible title: When Does the Kernel of a Homomorphism Reduce to the Identity?
- TrickyDicky
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Undergrad Solutions to Span of Functions Problems
- gummz
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Definitions of Algebras in Cohn and in Golan
- Math Amateur
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Graduate Symmetric Tensor Product in Pic. 1 - Explained
- mikeeey
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Solving Linear Transformations with Matrix A and Vectors u1 & u2
- AngrySnorlax
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Graduate Transform 10 to 1000 Points on x^9 to x^2 Polynomial
- compEng
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Definitions of Algebras in Cohn and in Dummit and Foote
- Math Amateur
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Second Isomorphism Theorem for Groups
- Math Amateur
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Graduate Definition Of Operator Exponential?
- ostrich2
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First Isomorphism Theorem for Modules - Cohn Theorem 1.17
- Math Amateur
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Graduate Why do commuting operators imply that A=A(a) will commute with b?
- Nikitin
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Quotient Modules and Module Homomorphisms - Cohn - Corollary 1.16
- Math Amateur
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Undergrad Rules for Multiplying and Adding in Modulo # Calculation
- MathewsMD
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Undergrad Relationship between linear (in)dependency and span
- gummz
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Quotient Modules and Homomorphisms
- Math Amateur
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Modules in Cohn's book on ring theory - simple notational issue
- Math Amateur
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Need help understanding a Lie Algebra
- topsquark
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Graduate Self-adjoint operators and Hermitian operators
- spaghetti3451
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Graduate No Cross Product in higher dimensions?
- MathewsMD
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Graduate Factorizing ##F_{ab}(M)## w/ Respect to Grothendieck Group - Lang's Book
- xiavatar
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Undergrad Linear Algebra Help: Reduce Matrix & Find Error
- JohnPrior3
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Finitely Generated Modules and Ascending Chains
- Math Amateur
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Graduate Number of quadratic residues mod N>1
- THSMathWhiz
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Chains of Modules and Composition Series
- Math Amateur
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Graduate Non-square linear systems with exterior product
- JonnyMaddox
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Graduate Linear operators and vector spaces
- "Don't panic!"
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Noetherian Modules - Cohn Theorem 2.2
- Math Amateur
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Noetherian Modules and Finitely Generated Modules
- Math Amateur
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Are rationals adjoin cube root of 3 a field?
- Ragnarok7
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You're welcome, Peter! I'm glad it was helpful.
- Math Amateur
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Linear Algebras or k-algebras - Cohn p. 53-54 - SIMPLE CLARIFICATION
- Math Amateur
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Graduate Solving the Finite Element Method Matrix with Rao - Engineering
- Chacabucogod
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K-algebras, endomorphisms and k-linear mappings
- Math Amateur
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Graduate Permutations of a group (Understanding Theory)
- PcumP_Ravenclaw
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Regular representations of finite dimensional algebras
- Math Amateur
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Graduate Understanding the Metric Tensor to Tensor Products and Basis Vectors
- mikeeey
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Group Algebra - Cohn page 55 - SIMPLE CLARIFICATION
- Math Amateur
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Noetherian Rings - R Y Sharp - Chapter 8 - exercise 8.5
- Math Amateur
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Undergrad Understanding the Inner Product and Dot Product in Linear Algebra
- jeremusic2
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Noetherian Rings - Dummit and Foote - Chapter 15 - exercise 10
- Math Amateur
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Noetherian Rings - Dummit and Foote - Chapter 15
- Math Amateur
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Undergrad Does Division of Polynomials Follow a Pattern of Degree Decrease?
- chwala
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Graduate Linear operators and change of basis
- "Don't panic!"
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Graduate 2x2 matrix with factor group elements
- jostpuur
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Graduate How Does kR Equal Zero in Ring Theory?
- PsychonautQQ
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Graduate The deformation of Lie algebra ?
- Esmaeil
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Graduate Partitioning a Group Into Disjoint Subgroups
- metapuff
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Undergrad Linear operators & mappings between vector spaces
- "Don't panic!"
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Graduate Is Associativity Key in Simplifying Multivector Products in Geometric Algebra?
- JonnyMaddox
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Graduate Eigenvalues and eigenvectors of a non-symmetric matrix?
- prajeesh
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Graduate Number of ways to select M cohyperplanar points in finite space
- Nick O
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Graduate Connection between SU(2) and SO(3)
- HomogenousCow
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Quick Question on Modules and Orthogonal Idempotents
- Math Amateur
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Finding subgroups and their generators of cyclic group
- Ragnarok7
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Explicit idempotents - Berrick and Keating - Exercise 2.1.5
- Math Amateur
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Undergrad What does it mean for a set of vectors to be linearly dependent?
- "Don't panic!"
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Endomorphisms of Direct Sums - Berrick and Keating - Exercise 2.1.6 (i)
- Math Amateur
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Bimodules and Endomorphisms - Berrick and Keating - Exercise 1.2.11 page 33
- Math Amateur
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Notation for vector coordinates in a given basis
- Evgeny.Makarov
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Help with B&K Exercise 1.2.11 Pg 33: Bimodules and Endomorphisms
- Math Amateur
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Undergrad Mathematical Products: Geometric vs. Tensor
- mikeeey
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Graduate Is -(x^-1) = (-x)^-1 true for all nonzero x in any ring?
- 1MileCrash
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Similar Matrices and Change of Basis
- Math Amateur
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Isomorphism Between Hom_F (V,W) and M_nxn(F) - theory of vector spaces
- Math Amateur
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Undergrad I think I found a flaw in vector combination theory
- BreezyLeaf
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Percolation - Measure - Probability
- fsblajinha
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Bases of functions and Matrices with respect to the bases
- Kronos1
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Undergrad Understanding R₃ in Linear Algebra: A Self-Study Guide
- abcdefhij
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Matrix Rings - Exercise 1.1.4 (iii) - Berrick and Keating (B&K) - page 12
- Math Amateur
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Graduate Weighted Least Squares for coefficients
- divB
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K^n as a K[T]-module - Exercise 1.2.8 (a) - Berrick and Keating (B&K)
- Math Amateur
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Inverse of adjoint - where is my mistake ?
- Yankel
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Graduate How to build a random vector perpendicular to another vector in R3
- Chandrasekhar
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Graduate How Does Hadlock Prove Every Polynomial of Degree n Has a Symmetric Group Sn?
- Ray
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Graduate Singular Value Decomposition: How Can We Efficiently Use SVD Practically?
- member 428835
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Graduate Bases of vector spaces and change of basis
- "Don't panic!"
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Matrix Rings - Exercise 1.1.4 (ii) - Berrick and Keating (B&K) - page 12
- Math Amateur
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Fourth or Lattice Isomorphism Theorem for Modules - clarification
- Math Amateur
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Proof of Fourth or Lattice Isomorphism Theorem for Modules
- Math Amateur
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Modules - Decomposibiity of abelian groups
- Math Amateur
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Graduate Trouble setting up to prove unique factorization
- lants
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Is Matrix A Invertible Given (AB)C Equals the Identity Matrix?
- Yankel
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System of linear equations, all possible outcomes
- Yankel
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K^n as a K[T]-module - Example 2.1.2
- Math Amateur
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Graduate How Is the Killing Metric Normalized for Compact Simple Groups?
- center o bass
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Graduate Finding Lie-Algebra Invariants -- an Explicit Procedure?
- lpetrich
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Graduate What is the connection between 2-forms, determinants, and cross products in R^3?
- JonnyMaddox
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Indecomposable modules - example from Berrick and Keating
- Math Amateur
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Find matrix representation with respect to the basis
- Kronos1
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Graduate Ring Theory Problems: Unity vs. Non-Unity
- gianeshwar
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Undergrad Decompose a Recipe into Its Constituent Ingredients
- Rocky9242
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Definition of Direct Product Using UMP - Including Infinite Case
- Math Amateur
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Undergrad Why Fields are Necessary for Linear Algebra
- timkuc
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Using the given basis of a vector to prove other basis
- Kronos1
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Graduate Understanding Adjoint Operators: A Helpful Explanation and Example
- member 428835
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Undergrad Are Slack Variables Causing Infeasible Points in Simplex Method?
- liquidFuzz
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Graduate Converting an explicit series to a recursive form
- regina_lee
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Undergrad Fast tridiagonal matrix algorithm
- ShayanJ
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Infinite Direct Sums and Indexed Sets
- Math Amateur
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Graduate Inhomogeneous Linear System Solutions
- GregJ
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