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What a matrix does to a vector

Eigenvalues and Canonical FormsAnalysis & Linear Algebra

Sweep a direction and watch Av swing — except on the eigendirections, where it only stretches. Det appears as the area of the image.

What a matrix does to a vectorinteractive

This visual is part of Trap Analysis

Sweep a direction and watch Av swing — except on the eigendirections, where it only stretches. Det appears as the area of the image.

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