triangular matrix

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triangular
adjective
uk
/traɪˈæŋ.ɡjə.lər/
us
/-lɚ/
shaped like ...
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matrix
noun
uk
/ˈmeɪ.trɪks/
us
/ˈmeɪ.trɪks/
formal
the set of conditions that provides a system in which something grows ...
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The upper righttriangularmatrixis for the horizontal force, and the lower half the vertical force.
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The upper righttriangularmatrixis for the horizontal force, and the lower the vertical force.
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This condition allows us to represent them very easily as products of lower and uppertriangularmatrix, which is inexpensive and preserves much of the original sparsity.
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The determinant of atriangularmatrixequals the product of the diagonal entries.
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The inverse of an atomictriangularmatrixis again atomic triangular.
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Thetriangularmatrixhas one more row than it has columns, so its bottom row consists of zero.
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Atriangularmatrixis one that is either lower triangular or upper triangular.
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The eigenvalues of atriangularmatrixare listed on the diagonal, and the eigenvalue problem is solved.
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It results in a "unit lowertriangular"matrixand an uppertriangularmatrix.
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Together these facts mean that the upper triangular matrices form a subalgebra of the associative algebra of square matrices for a given size.
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Matrices that are similar to triangular matrices are called triangularisable.
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However, operations mixing upper and lower triangular matrices do not in general produce triangular matrices.
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Some authors prefer using lower triangular matrices; suitable adjustments must be made to the rest of the definition.
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Because matrix equations with triangular matrices are easier to solve, they are very important in numerical analysis.
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The upper triangular matrices are precisely those that stabilize the standard flag.
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The final algorithm looks very much like an iterated product of triangular matrices.
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