Other exercises
Let be a field and let
and
be -vector spaces. Let
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be a linear map. Prove that the graph of the map is a subspace of the Cartesian product .
Let be a field and let be a -vector space. Prove that for
the map
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is linear.
How does the graph of a linear map
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-
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look like? How can you see in a sketch of the graph the kernel of the map?
Let be a field and let and be -vector spaces. Let be a system of generators for and let be a family of vectors in .
a) Prove that there is at most one linear map
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such that
for all .
b) Give an example of such a situation, where there is no linear mapping with
for all .
Let be a field and let be a -matrix and a -matrix over . Prove the following relationships concerning the rank
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Prove that equality on the left occurs if is invertible, and equality on the right occurs if is invertible. Give an example of non-invertible matrices
and
such that equality on the left and on the right occurs.
Prove that the series
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converges with sum equal to .
Examine for each of the following subsets
the concepts upper bound, lower bound, supremum, infimum, maximum and minimum.
- ,
- ,
- ,
- ,
- ,
- ,
- ,
- ,
- .
Explain why the factorial function is continuous.