Re: //MatrixForm
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg34428] Re: [mg34409] //MatrixForm
- From: BobHanlon at aol.com
- Date: Sun, 19 May 2002 04:14:50 -0400 (EDT)
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
In a message dated 5/18/02 4:43:11 AM, stevebg at adelphia.net writes:
> In Help it says that MatrixForm does not affect
>the interpretation of the expression, but I have
>found differently under certain circumstances.
> I defined two matrices with and without the
>postfix, and when I multiplied them, the defs
>with the postfix would not multiply out.
> I'm probably missing something here, and
>would appreciate a little guidance. I can also
>(probably) give examples if needed.
>
Use parens around the definition so that it
does not include the MatrixForm
(matA = Array[a, {2,2}])//MatrixForm
(matB = Array[b, {2,2}])//MatrixForm
matA.matB
Bob Hanlon
Chantilly, VA USA