Today

  • row rank = column rank.

  • Questions:

    • Q5 on the hw4. Part 2: Show that $\text{dim}(S_1 + S_2) \le \text{dim}(S_1) + \text{dim}(S_2)$. (Hint: show that basis vectors of $S_1$ together with basis vectors of $S_2$ span $S_1 + S_2$). Part 3: Show that $C(A+B) \subseteq C(A) + C(B)$.

    • Show how to prove column space and row space are vector spaces

    • Go over one example of QR factorization

    • Union of two subspaces $S_1 \cup S_2$ vs summing two subspaces together $S_1 + S_2$

    • Derivation of reflection of a matrix

    • A line/plane not passing 0, is it a vector space?

    • Review how to derive/prove Cauchy-Schwarz inequality

  • Matrix inverse and linear equations (cont’d)