Matrix operations
[141/59%]State the requirements that matrices must satisfy in order to be added.
Compute the linear combination of matrices:
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Describe the conditions under which the following identities hold, and prove these identities are matrices, are numbers:
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Can a row of length be multiplied by a column of height ?
Can a column of height be multiplied by a row of length ?
Compute the product of the matrices:
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What conditions must the matrices and satisfy for:
the product to exist
the product to exist
both products and to exist?
Express the dimensions of the matrix in terms of the dimensions of and .
The matrices have dimensions and respectively, and the product exists. What are the dimensions of the matrices ?
Verify the validity of the identity ( are matrices, is a number):
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Verify whether the product exists, and if so, compute it:
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Compute:
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Transpose the matrix:
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Verify the validity of the identity:
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Compute the matrix ( denotes the -th row of the identity matrix ).
Let be columns of the same height and . Prove that for some number .
Is the matrix equality always true? Give examples of commuting and noncommuting matrices.
What can be said about the dimensions of the matrices , if
Compute the matrix (the commutator of the matrices ), if:
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Verify the validity of the identity (see problem 15. 18):
Compute the matrix (the Jordan product of the matrices , if:
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Verify the validity of the identity (see problem 15.20):
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Compute , if:
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Factoring the polynomial , compute , if:
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Verify whether the matrix identities hold:
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Prove that the -th column of the matrix equals the product of the matrix and the -th column of .
State and prove a proposition analogous to 15. 25, for rows.
Prove that the -th column of the matrix equals a linear combination of the columns of the matrix with coefficients from the elements of the -th column of the matrix .
State and prove the analogue of proposition 15. 27 for rows.
Prove that:
when two rows of the matrix are interchanged, the corresponding rows in are also interchanged
if the -th row of the matrix is multiplied by a number , then the -th row of is also multiplied by
if the -th row of the matrix is added to its -th row, then the same elementary transformation happens to the matrix .
State and prove the analogues of propositions 15.29 for columns. Namely, prove that
when two columns of the matrix are interchanged, the corresponding columns in are also interchanged
if the -th column of the matrix is multiplied by a number , then the -th column of is also multiplied by
if the -th column of the matrix is added to its -th column, then the same elementary transformation happens to the matrix .
Prove that adding to a row of a matrix a linear combination of its remaining rows can be accomplished by successively applying basic elementary row transformations.
Prove the analogous statement for the transformation consisting of interchanging two rows of a matrix.
Compute the product for an arbitrary matrix ( denotes the -th row of the identity matrix of a suitable size).
For an arbitrary matrix and a matrix unit of a suitable size, compute the product:
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Let the matrices and be such that for arbitrary columns and of a suitable height the equality holds. Prove that .
Let be a matrix of dimensions and identity matrices of order and respectively. Prove that .
By what matrix should the matrix be multiplied in order to obtain:
the first column of ;
the first row of ?
Choose an elementary matrix such that the matrix is obtained from :
by interchanging the first two rows of
by adding the first row to the second
by multiplying the first row of by a number .
Choose an elementary matrix such that the product is obtained from by means of a given elementary transformation of columns.
Give examples of singular and nonsingular matrices.
Let be a singular matrix of second order, a natural number. Prove that there exists a number such that for all .
Is a rectangular matrix invertible?
Prove that if the matrix , inverse to , exists, then .
Prove that if are square matrices and , then .
Is the equality possible for rectangular matrices? Does statement 1) hold for rectangular matrices?
Given a square matrix . Write out the system of equations satisfied by the elements of the -th column of the matrix .
Compute:
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Prove that the matrix inverse to an elementary matrix is an elementary matrix.
Compute the inverse of the given elementary matrix:
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Verify whether the identity holds:
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Prove that a square matrix can be reduced to the identity matrix by means of elementary row transformations if and only if it is nonsingular.
State and prove the analogous statement for elementary transformations of the columns of a matrix.
Prove that every nonsingular matrix is a product of elementary matrices.
Decompose the given matrix into a product of elementary matrices:
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Let be matrices of the same order, and let the matrix be reduced, by means of a chain of elementary row transformations, to the identity matrix . Into what matrix will the same chain of elementary transformations take the matrix ? The matrix ?
Answer the same questions for a chain of elementary column transformations of the matrix that reduce to .
Describe and justify a method for computing the matrix using elementary row transformations of the matrix .
Describe and justify a method for computing the matrix using elementary column transformations of the matrix .
Compute:
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Let . Prove that the matrix is nonsingular, and indicate the simplest way to compute .
Let . Prove that .
The matrix commutes with . Prove that then commutes with (it is assumed that the matrices are invertible).
Verify the formula .
Let and let be a polynomial. Prove that .
Let be columns of the same height, . Verify the validity of the equality .
Let be columns of height an invertible matrix of order and . Verify the validity of the equality .
Describe and justify a method for computing the product using elementary row transformations of the matrix .
Describe and justify a method for computing the product using elementary column transformations of the matrix .
Compute the products of the matrices:
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Let the matrices be nonsingular. Solve the matrix equation:
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Find the matrix from the equation:
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Let be diagonal matrices of the same order, a number. Prove that the matrices are also diagonal and .
Let . Prove that:
the columns of the matrix are obtained by multiplying the columns of the matrix by the numbers
the rows of the matrix are obtained by multiplying the rows of by the numbers .
Let be a diagonal matrix, a polynomial. Prove that then the matrix is also diagonal.
Let the matrix be diagonal, all its diagonal elements distinct, and . Prove that then the matrix is also diagonal.
The matrix commutes with every diagonal matrix of order . Prove that is a diagonal matrix of order .
The matrix commutes with all matrix units of order . Prove that is a scalar matrix.
The matrix commutes with every matrix of order . Prove that is a scalar matrix.
Find all matrices that commute with every nonsingular matrix of order .
Find the matrix Hermitian conjugate to the given matrix:
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Verify the validity of the identity:
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Determine whether the given second-order matrix is diagonal, scalar, triangular, symmetric, skew-symmetric, Hermitian, skew-Hermitian, unitary, orthogonal, or a permutation matrix:
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Prove that:
all diagonal elements of a skew-symmetric matrix equal 0
the diagonal elements of a Hermitian matrix are real
the diagonal elements of a skew-Hermitian matrix are imaginary.
Prove that:
if the matrix is Hermitian, then the matrix is skew-Hermitian
if the matrix is skew-Hermitian, then is Hermitian.
Find the general form of Hermitian matrices of the second order.
Find the general form of skew-Hermitian matrices of the second order.
Indicate all permutation matrices of the second order.
Prove: if the matrix is diagonal and all its diagonal elements are nonzero, then exists and is diagonal.
Prove: if the matrix is upper triangular and all its diagonal elements are nonzero, then exists and is upper triangular.
Prove: if is a nonsingular symmetric matrix, then is also a symmetric matrix.
Prove: if is a nonsingular skew-symmetric matrix, then is also a skew-symmetric matrix.
Prove: if is an orthogonal matrix, then exists and is orthogonal.
Prove: if is a unitary matrix, then exists and is unitary.
Prove: if is a permutation matrix, then exists and is also a permutation matrix.
Prove that the given matrix is orthogonal and find its inverse:
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Prove that the given matrix is unitary and find its inverse:
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Let the matrices and be upper triangular. Express the elements of the matrix in terms of the elements of the matrices and .
Let the matrices and be upper triangular. Prove that the matrices and are also upper triangular.
Let the matrices and be symmetric. Prove that:
is a symmetric matrix
is a symmetric matrix for any natural number
the matrix is symmetric if and only if the matrices and commute.
Let the matrices and be skew-symmetric. Prove that:
is a skew-symmetric matrix
is a skew-symmetric matrix for odd and a symmetric matrix for even
the matrix is symmetric if and only if and commute.
State and prove a necessary and sufficient condition for the skew-symmetry of the product of the matrices and .
Let be an arbitrary square matrix. Prove that the matrices and are symmetric, and the matrix is skew-symmetric.
Prove that any square matrix can be decomposed into the sum of a symmetric and a skew-symmetric matrix. Is this decomposition unique?
Decompose the given matrix into the sum of a symmetric and a skew-symmetric matrix:
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Let be a nonsingular matrix and . Prove that each of the properties: symmetry, skew-symmetry — holds for the matrices and simultaneously (i.e., if it holds for the matrix , then it holds for as well, and conversely).
Prove the statement: every real Hermitian matrix is symmetric.
Let the matrices and be Hermitian. Prove that:
the matrix is Hermitian
the matrix is Hermitian if and only if the matrices and commute.
Let be a Hermitian matrix and , where and are real matrices. Prove that is a symmetric matrix, and is skew-symmetric.
Prove that any square matrix can be decomposed into the sum of a Hermitian and a skew-Hermitian matrix. Is this decomposition unique?
Prove: a real unitary matrix is orthogonal.
Prove: if the matrices and are orthogonal, then is orthogonal.
Prove: if the matrices and are unitary, then is unitary.
Let be an orthogonal matrix. Prove that then the sum of the squares of the elements of any of its rows equals 1, and the sum of the pairwise products of the corresponding elements of two different rows equals 0. Are these properties defining?
State and prove the properties of the columns of an orthogonal matrix, analogous to 15. 104.
State and prove the properties of a unitary matrix, analogous to properties of an orthogonal matrix.
Prove that a permutation matrix is orthogonal.
Prove that if and are permutation matrices, then is also a permutation matrix.
It is known that the matrix is diagonal and orthogonal. What can be said about its diagonal elements ?
The matrix is diagonal and unitary. What can be said about its diagonal elements ?
Verify whether the given matrix is periodic, nilpotent, or stochastic; find the period, the index of nilpotency:
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Verify the property: a nilpotent matrix is always singular, a periodic one is nonsingular.
Verify the property: if is a nilpotent matrix of second order, then .
Verify the property: a triangular matrix is nilpotent if and only if all its diagonal elements are zero.
Verify the property: if the matrices are nilpotent and commute, then and are nilpotent.
Verify the property: if the matrices and are periodic and commute, then is a periodic matrix. Express some period of it in terms of the periods of the matrices .
Verify the property: let . Prove that is a periodic matrix.
Verify the property: every permutation matrix is periodic.
Verify the property: let the matrix be simultaneously unitary and Hermitian. Prove that is periodic.
Let be a nonsingular matrix and . Verify that each of the properties: periodicity, nilpotency — holds for the matrices and simultaneously (i.e., if it holds for the matrix , then it holds for as well, and conversely).
Let the matrices and be nonnegative. Verify that then are also nonnegative matrices.
Let be a column of ones, and let the matrix be nonnegative. Prove that the condition is a necessary and sufficient condition for to be stochastic.
Prove that if the matrices and are stochastic, then the matrix is also stochastic.
Let the matrix be stochastic. Does exist? Will be stochastic, if it exists?
In what case is a stochastic matrix orthogonal?
Prove the validity of the identity:
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Let be a triangular matrix, a natural number. Compute the trace of the matrix .
Let be an arbitrary matrix. Compute:
Prove that if , then .
Prove that if is a nilpotent matrix of second order, then .
Prove that there do not exist matrices and such that .
Let and be block matrices of the second order. State the conditions under which these matrices can be multiplied. Prove that if the product exists, then .
Let and be upper block-triangular matrices of the second order, and let the product exist. Obtain a formula for computing the matrix .
Let be a block matrix of the second order, a block column matrix of two blocks.
State the conditions under which the product is defined.
Prove that if exists, then .
Obtain a formula for computing .
Let and be block-diagonal matrices. State the conditions under which:
the product is defined
the products and are defined
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Verify the validity of the identities for arbitrary block matrices.
Splitting the given matrices into blocks, compute the product:
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Find the matrix , if is a block matrix:
(the matrices and are invertible).
Let be the identity matrix of order ; let be an arbitrary matrix of size ; let be columns. Solve the equation:
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Compute the Kronecker product of the matrices:
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Let . Compute and compare with ba.
Verify the validity of the identity:
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