March 2017
Intermediate to advanced
480 pages
11h 3m
English
Multiplying a scalar number by 1 will result in the original scalar number. There is a matrix analogue to this, the identity matrix. The identity matrix is commonly written as I. If a matrix is multiplied by the identity matrix, the result is the original matrix
.
In the identity matrix, all non-diagonal elements are 0, while all diagonal elements are one
. The identity matrix looks like this:

Because the identity matrix has ...
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