Re: basic operations in matrices
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- Subject: [mg34572] Re: basic operations in matrices
- From: Mark Westwood <MarkCWestwood at compuserve.com>
- Date: Wed, 29 May 2002 02:44:13 -0400 (EDT)
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Christian M[[{1,2}]]=M[[{2,1}]] will swap rows 1 and 2 of the matrix M, be careful with the brackets. Transposing columns is a bit more difficult - first transpose M, then transpose the columns (which are now rows), then transpose M again. Regards Mark Edinburgh Christian Junk wrote: > > Hi! > > I'm new to Mathematica and I'm searching for an operation, that simply > transpose two rows or columns of a matrix M. > > e.g: > > Operation[M,{1,3}] > > 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 > 2 2 2 2 ---> 2 2 2 2 > 3 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 > 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 > > Much thanks in advance, > > Christian