advanced-linear-algebra
Bilinear forms
taught
A map linear in each of two vector arguments separately -- the dot product's own generalization, before any positivity is assumed.
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Bilinear forms
Advanced Linear Algebra
Requires
- lvw-is-a-vector-space required
Required by
- Multilinear maps required
- Nondegenerate forms and orthogonal complements required
- Symmetric and alternating forms required
- The Gram matrix of a form required
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