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Chap 1 LA

This document summarizes key concepts about matrices and determinants. It defines matrices as comprised of rows and columns, and introduces common matrix operations like transpose, addition, scalar multiplication, and multiplication. It also defines special matrices such as diagonal, zero, and triangular matrices. The document then discusses determinants, including properties and computing the determinant. It concludes by explaining how to find the inverse of a matrix and use the inverse to solve systems of linear equations.

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Chap 1 LA

This document summarizes key concepts about matrices and determinants. It defines matrices as comprised of rows and columns, and introduces common matrix operations like transpose, addition, scalar multiplication, and multiplication. It also defines special matrices such as diagonal, zero, and triangular matrices. The document then discusses determinants, including properties and computing the determinant. It concludes by explaining how to find the inverse of a matrix and use the inverse to solve systems of linear equations.

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Chapter I

Matrices and
determinants

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Section 1
MATRICES

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DEFINITION

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Matrices are comprised of rows and columns:

 2 5 st
3 4 0 1 This is a row; the 1 row.
 
 −1 6 −3 0 0 1
A=  
 −19 7 2 2 1 8
 3 3 5 1 10 0 

This is an element of the th


This is a column; the 6
matrix (or an “entry” of column.
the matrix).
Transpose of a matrix

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Example of a transpose

 a11 a12   a11 a21 a31 


A = a21 a22  = 
T

a32 
A
a a  a12 a22
 31 32 
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Equality Between matrices

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Symmetric and antisymmetric
matrices

Example

Antisymmetric matrix

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Special matrices
Diagonal matrix

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Zero matrix

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Triangular matrix

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MATRIX OPERATIONS

Addition

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Multiplication by scalar

Difference

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RULES FOR MATRIX ADDITION AND SCALAR
MULTIPLICATION

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Multiplication of two matrices

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Example

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Example

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Example

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Exercise 1

Exercise 2

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Falk’s scheme

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Properties of matrix multiplication

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Find the percentage of customers of firm 1, firm 2 and firm 3 after
the course of the year.
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Transpose of a matrices multiplication

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Orthogonal matrix

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Section 2
DETERMINANT

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Examples

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Laplace’s Theorem

Remark

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Example

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Properties of determinant

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Special cases of determinant

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The inverse matrix

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Existence of the unique inverse

Remark

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Computing The inverse

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Example 1

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Follow example

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Solving equation by matrix inversion

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Example
Solve the linear system using an inverse matrix

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Solving equation by matrix inversion

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Rules for calculations with inverses

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