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Thread: condition number? what is it?

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    Default condition number? what is it?

    im instructed to calculate the condition number. according to my slides is is calculated by ||A|| ||A^-1|| = condition number. what exactly is this? absolute matrix A times absolute inverse matrix A?? can someone give me an explanation please?


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    Default Re: condition number? what is it?

    It is NOT a part of java.
    If you don't understand my answer, don't ignore it, ask a question.

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    Default Re: condition number? what is it?

    Cross-posted: help with condition number in matrix?

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