User Guide

Figure 4.6: Computing Norm in Document Mode
Vector operations available in the context menu include the following.
• Compute the dimension
• Compute the norm (1, Euclidean, and infinity)
• Compute the transpose
• Select an element
For more information on context menus, see Context Menus (page 20) (for
Document mode) or Context Menus (page 46) (for Worksheet mode).
LinearAlgebra Package Commands
The LinearAlgebra package contains commands that construct and manip-
ulate matrices and vectors, compute standard operations, perform queries,
and solve linear algebra problems.
Table 4.8 lists some LinearAlgebra package commands. For a complete
list, refer to the ?LinearAlgebra/Details help page.
Table 4.8: Select LinearAlgebra Package Commands
DescriptionCommand
Return a basis for a vector spaceBasis
Compute the cross product of two vectorsCrossProduct
Delete the rows of a matrixDeleteRow
Determine the dimension of a matrix or a vectorDimension
Compute the eigenvalues and eigenvectors of a matrixEigenvectors
Reduce a matrix to Frobenius formFrobeniusForm
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