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Re: Transpose[A]*A wrong?

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  • Subject: [mg41161] Re: Transpose[A]*A wrong?
  • From: Torben Winther Graversen <immtwg at remove.student.dtu.dk>
  • Date: Tue, 6 May 2003 05:59:33 -0400 (EDT)
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"Daniel Lidstrom" <daniel.lidstrom at _delete_home.se> wrote:

: why does Mathematica give the wrong result here?

: In[2]:= Transpose[A]*A

Hi Daniel,

In Mathematica Transpose[A]*A is element-wise multiplication,
multiplication, which is exactly what you have shown. To get
matrix multiplication use "Dot":

   Transpose[A] . A

Best regards,

    Torben


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