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Re: Out of Memory Problem (beginner)

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  • Subject: [mg44349] Re: Out of Memory Problem (beginner)
  • From: Paul Abbott <paul at physics.uwa.edu.au>
  • Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2003 10:02:17 -0500 (EST)
  • Organization: The University of Western Australia
  • References: <bo7pdn$am2$1@smc.vnet.net>
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In article <bo7pdn$am2$1 at smc.vnet.net>, cedric at ddd.co.jp (Cedric) 
wrote:

> I have a matrix of 6000 x 7000.
> A = Table[i,{i,1,6000},{j,1,7000}]
> I'd like to calculate A.Transpose[A].
> But it appears "Out of Memory" problem after
> trying to calculate for a long time.
> 
> Does anybody know how i can olve the above problem?

You can obtain the general element of such a matrix: If A is of size 
m x n, 

    A = Table[i, {i, 1, m}, {j, 1, n}]; 

then 

    A . Transpose[A] ==  n Table[i j, {i, m}, {j, m}]

Cheers,
Paul

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