advanced-linear-algebra
Symmetric and alternating forms
taught
A form with B(u,v)=B(v,u) is symmetric; one with B(v,v)=0 always is alternating -- two structurally opposite special cases.
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Symmetric and alternating forms
Advanced Linear Algebra
Requires
- bilinear-forms required
Required by
- Quadratic forms and polarization required
- Sesquilinear and Hermitian forms over C required
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