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Re: Manipulating a matrix

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  • Subject: [mg59255] Re: [mg59212] Manipulating a matrix
  • From: Adel Elsabbagh <aelsabbagh at gmail.com>
  • Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2005 01:19:57 -0400 (EDT)
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  • Reply-to: Adel Elsabbagh <aelsabbagh at gmail.com>
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try:

m = m[[Range[2, n], Range[2, n]]] 

in general if you want to drop the i1,i2,...in rows and j1,j2,...jn
columns write:

m = m[[Drop[ Range[n],{i1,i2,...,in} ], Drop[ Range[n],{j1,j2,...,jn} ] ]]

- Adel Elsabbagh

On 8/2/05, Ramier <wissam2 at online.fr> wrote:
> Hello everyone,
> 
> I think that my question is rather simple and maybe I ought to go
> deeper into Mathematica book:
> I have a n x n matrix and I'd like to remove the first line and the
> first column in order to get the (n-1)x(n-1) matrix with the entries
> remaining. Is there a simple way to do that ?
> 
> Perhaps my question is really simple or idiot but I've never used
> Mathematica before.
> 
> Thanks a lot,
> 
> Wissam
> 
> 


-- 
Adel Elsabbagh


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