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Appendix A
Matrix Algebra Review
  • transpose
  • multiplication
  •      (must be conformable)
  • addition
  • 4.



  • 5.
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"12"




  • 12. Singular values and condition number
  • - find eigenvalues of
  • - compute  si = ei 1/2 (si > 0)
  • - condition number is ratio of largest si to smallest
  • non-zero si
  • - indicates ill-conditioning that can lead to numerical errors
  • in equation solving due to roundoff
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Least Squares Data Fitting