Could any one tell me the meaning and the use of matrix?

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Could anyone tell me the meaning and the use of matrix?
 
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I think a nice introduction to this sort of thing would be from wiki:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matrix_%28mathematics%29"
 
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Thank u so much
 

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