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inverse matrices

inverse matrices is the plural of inverse matrix.

Meaning of inverse matrix

Noun

inverse matrix (plural inverse matrices or inverse matrixes)

  1. Of a matrix A, another matrix B such that A multiplied by B and B multiplied by A both equal the identity matrix.
    • Given the basis of some vector space V, how to find its dual basis, i.e., the basis of the dual space V#42;? Fill the columns of a square matrix M with the basis vectors of V. Find the inverse matrix M#123;-1#125; of M. Then the rows of M#123;-1#125; are the (co)vectors of that dual basis. Since...
    Synonyms:
    inverse

Questions about inverse matrices

What is inverse matrices the plural of?
Inverse matrices is the plural of inverse matrix.

Words near inverse matrices in the dictionary

  1. inverse image
  2. inverse images
  3. inverse kinematics
  4. inverse limit
  5. inverse limits
  6. inverse matrices
  7. inverse matrix
  8. inverse matrixes
  9. inverse number
  10. inverse proportion
  11. inverse Pythagorean theorem

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