Positive Definite Matrices and Minima

In this lecture, Professor Gilbert Strang provides an introduction to eigenvalues and eigenvectors.

Course Lectures

• The Geometry of Linear Equations

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  Catherine Brown gives the first lecture in the D.H. Lawrence series

• Elimination with Matrices

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  Catherine Brown gives the first lecture in the D.H. Lawrence series

• Multiplication and Inverse Matrices

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  Catherine Brown gives the first lecture in the D.H. Lawrence series

• Factorization into A = LU

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  Catherine Brown gives the first lecture in the D.H. Lawrence series

• Transposes, Permutations, Spaces R^n

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• Column Space and Nullspace

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  Catherine Brown gives the first lecture in the D.H. Lawrence series

• Solving Ax = 0: Pivot Variables, Special Solutions

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• Solving Ax = b: Row Reduced Form R

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• Independence, Basis, and Dimension

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• The Four Fundamental Subspaces

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• Matrix Spaces; Rank 1; Small World Graphs

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• Graphs, Networks, Incidence Matrices

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• Quiz 1 Review

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• Orthogonal Vectors and Subspaces

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• Projections onto Subspaces

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• Projection Matrices and Least Squares

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• Orthogonal Matrices and Gram-Schmidt

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• Properties of Determinants

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  Catherine Brown gives the first lecture in the D.H. Lawrence series

• Determinant Formulas and Cofactors

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  Catherine Brown gives the first lecture in the D.H. Lawrence series

• Cramer's Rule, Inverse Matrix, and Volume

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  Catherine Brown gives the first lecture in the D.H. Lawrence series

• Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors

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  In this lecture, Professor Gilbert Strang provides an introduction to eigenvalues and eigenvectors.

• Diagonalization and Powers of A

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  In this lecture, Professor Gilbert Strang provides an introduction to eigenvalues and eigenvectors.

• Differential Equations and exp(At)

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  In this lecture, Professor Gilbert Strang provides an introduction to eigenvalues and eigenvectors.

• Markov Matrices; Fourier Series

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  In this lecture, Professor Gilbert Strang provides an introduction to eigenvalues and eigenvectors.

• Quiz 2 Review

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  In this lecture, Professor Gilbert Strang provides an introduction to eigenvalues and eigenvectors.

• Symmetric Matrices and Positive Definiteness

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  In this lecture, Professor Gilbert Strang provides an introduction to eigenvalues and eigenvectors.

• Complex Matrices; Fast Fourier Transform

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  In this lecture, Professor Gilbert Strang provides an introduction to eigenvalues and eigenvectors.

• Positive Definite Matrices and Minima

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  In this lecture, Professor Gilbert Strang provides an introduction to eigenvalues and eigenvectors.

• Similar Matrices and Jordan Form

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  In this lecture, Professor Gilbert Strang provides an introduction to eigenvalues and eigenvectors.

• Singular Value Decomposition

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  In this lecture, Professor Gilbert Strang provides an introduction to eigenvalues and eigenvectors.

• Linear Transformations and Their Matrices

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  In this lecture, Professor Gilbert Strang provides an introduction to eigenvalues and eigenvectors.

• Change of Basis; Image Compression

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  In this lecture, Professor Gilbert Strang provides an introduction to eigenvalues and eigenvectors.

• Quiz 3 Review

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  In this lecture, Professor Gilbert Strang provides an introduction to eigenvalues and eigenvectors.

• Left and Right Inverses; Pseudoinverse

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  In this lecture, Professor Gilbert Strang provides an introduction to eigenvalues and eigenvectors.

• Final Course Review

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  In this lecture, Professor Gilbert Strang provides an introduction to eigenvalues and eigenvectors.