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Math Vocab
Ch.2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| matrix | any rectangular array of terms called elements |
| elements | any value in the array of values |
| m X n matrix | a matrix with m rows and n columns |
| dimensions | the number of rows ,m, and the number of columns, n, of the matrix written as m X n |
| row matrix | a matrix that has only one row |
| column matrix | a matrix that has only one column |
| nth order matrix | a square matrix with n rows and n columns |
| equal matrices | two matrices are equal if and only if they have the same dimensions and their corresponding elements are identical |
| additive identity of matrix | if an m X n matrix is a zero matrix, then I is a additive identity matrix , such that for any m X n matrix |
| zero matrix | a matrix whose elements are all zero |