nullity
The nullity of a linear mapping is the dimension of the mapping’s kernel. For a linear mapping , the nullity of gives the number of linearly independent solutions to the equation
The nullity is zero if and only if the linear mapping in question is injective.
Title | nullity |
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Canonical name | Nullity |
Date of creation | 2013-03-22 12:24:06 |
Last modified on | 2013-03-22 12:24:06 |
Owner | rmilson (146) |
Last modified by | rmilson (146) |
Numerical id | 6 |
Author | rmilson (146) |
Entry type | Definition |
Classification | msc 15A03 |
Related topic | RankLinearMapping |
Related topic | RankNullityTheorem |