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Re: Transpose matrix does not work when MatrixForm is used, why?

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  • Subject: [mg45193] Re: Transpose matrix does not work when MatrixForm is used, why?
  • From: "Peltio" <peltio at twilight.zone>
  • Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2003 05:55:58 -0500 (EST)
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"steve_H" wrote


>m = { {1, 2, 3}, {4, 5, 6} } // MatrixForm
>Transpose[m]
>
>this just does nothing.
>I use a MatrixForm to see the matrix better. Does this mean one have
>to removed the MatrixForm each time before calling Transpose?

No. Just add a couple of parenthesis, to let m be assigned to the matrix,
and not to an object with head MatrixForm:

    ( m = { {1, 2, 3}, {4, 5, 6} } ) // MatrixForm
    Transpose[m]

cheers,
Peltio
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