Re: Inverse????
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- Subject: [mg5516] Re: [mg5477] Inverse????
- From: Allan Hayes <hay at haystack.demon.co.uk>
- Date: Sat, 14 Dec 1996 19:26:11 -0500
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Hou-shou Chen <houshou at engin.umich.edu> in [mg5477] Inverse???? asks >A matrix a={{0,0,1},{0,0,1},{1,1,1}} which is singular in Z_2, but >Inverse commands gives the "result": > > Inverse[a,Modulus->2]= > {{0, 1, 1}, {1, 1, 0}, {1, 0, 0}}. > >Is anything wrong ? Houshou , Yes, and Version 3.0 gives In[1]:= Inverse[{{0,0,1},{0,0,1},{1,1,1}},Modulus ->2] Inverse::sing: Matrix{{0,0,1},{0,0,1},{1,1,1}} is singular. Out[1]= Inverse[{{0,0,1},{0,0,1},{1,1,1}},Modulus -> 2] Allan Hayes hay at haystack.demon.co.uk http://hay at haystack.demon.co.uk