Proving the Frobenius Norm Identity for Matrices

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Homework Statement



Prove ∥A∥F =√trace(ATA), for all A ∈ R m×n

Where T= transpose



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The Attempt at a Solution


I tried and i just can prove it by using numerical method. Is there anyway to prove the equation in a correct way?
 
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The product AT A worked out gives the sum of all entries squared.
 
Can you give me a head start? :( I am in total lost :(
 
iwan89 said:
Can you give me a head start? :( I am in total lost :(

Write trace(AA^T) out in index notation.