Most of the time I see matrix multiplication presented and defined, as a seemingly arbitrary sequence of operations. For example, the textbook I'm currently reading for a linear algebra …

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Multiplication of blocks will give diagonal $\lambda_1\lambda_2$, first off-diagonal $\lambda_1 + \lambda_2$ and second off-diagonal $1$ so assuming scalar multiplication and addition is …

Which if we write in matrix form, we need to mathematically take the transpose of a vector and do 'matrix' multiplication to get the above dot product. So coming back full circle to the question - …

May 28, 2011 · Usually, the use of matrix multiplication is initially given with graphics — scalings, translations, rotations, etc. Then, there are more in-depth examples such as counting the …

Aug 10, 2013 · So, matrix multiplication is just the image of composition of linear transformations under the identification of matrices with linear transformations. In particular, then, distributivity …

Asking why matrix multiplication isn't just componentwise multiplication is an excellent question: in fact, componentwise multiplication is in some sense the most "natural" generalization of real …

May 13, 2014 · All multiplications conform, all sums work out, and the resulting matrix is the size you'd expect. There is nothing special about splitting in two so long as you match any column …

I cannot find a way to prove it You have an explicit formula (I'm assuming, of course, the naive matrix multiplication algorithm) with additions and multiplications in it, and you have a …

Oct 4, 2020 · Because matrix multiplication is such that it corresponds to composition of the associated linear maps, and composition of (linear) maps is not commutative.