Matrix operations:

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End commands that produce a matrix as output (Inverse, for example) with //MatrixForm so the answer looks like a matrix.

Matrix operations
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Notice that you use a standard period for matrix multiplication (the * or × will NOT give the correct answer).

Inverse
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Determinant
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Eigenvalues
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Eigenvectors
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Converted by Mathematica      September 13, 2000