linear algebra

Noun

Meaning

the part of algebra that deals with the theory of linear equations and linear transformation

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Synonyms

math analysis algebra mathematics geometry arithmetic calculus Euclidean geometry analytic geometry trigonometry combinatorics affine space graph theory linear combination differential geometry
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Hypernyms

algebra

Examples

A basis of a Hilbert space is not the same thing as a basis in the sense of linear algebra above. Source: Internet

Below are just some examples of applications of linear algebra. Source: Internet

For example, it can be used with linear algebra to find the "best fit" linear approximation for a set of points in a domain. Source: Internet

If a mapping is not an isomorphism, linear algebra is interested in finding its range (or image) and the set of elements that get mapped to zero, called the kernel of the mapping. Source: Internet

In 1844 Hermann Grassmann published his “Theory of Extension” which included foundational new topics of what is today called linear algebra. Source: Internet

In contrast, linear algebra deals mostly with finite-dimensional spaces, and does not use topology. Source: Internet

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