Definition of linear transformation, arbitrary vector space

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Two proofs, with discussion, of the fact that an abstract linear transformation maps 0 to 0.

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February 15th, 2017
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 Pre-class
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 Proof
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 English
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Matrices can be thought of as transforming space, and understanding how this work is crucial for understanding many other ideas that follow in linear algebra...

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May 25th, 2017
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 Pre-class
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 Introduction
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 English
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This is a guided discovery of the formula for Lagrange Interpolation, which lets you find the formula for a polynomial which passes through a given set of points.

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June 8th, 2017
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 Application
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 English
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Definition of the column space of a matrix; column space is a subspace; comparison to the null space; definition of a linear transformation between vector spaces; definition of kernel and range of a linear transformation

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August 25th, 2017
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Early in Chapter VS we prefaced the definition of a vector space with the comment that it was “one of the two most important definitions in the entire course.” Here comes the other. Any capsule summary of linear algebra would have to describe the subject as the interplay of linear transformations and vector spaces. Here we go.

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September 11th, 2017
 7 years ago
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 English
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