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orthogonal matrix

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.95 in modern English

Syllables
or-thog-o-nal -ma-trix
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
6
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A square matrix whose columns, considered as vectors, are orthonormal to each other. This implies that the transpose of such a matrix is also its inverse.

Inflected Forms

orthogonal matrices (plural)

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What does orthogonal matrix mean?
A square matrix whose columns, considered as vectors, are orthonormal to each other. This implies that the transpose of such a matrix is also its inverse.

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