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Math 310 - Glossary of Linear Algebra Terms (1060 words) |
 | The algebraic multiplicity of an eigenvalue c of a matrix A is the number of times the factor (t-c) occurs in the characteristic polynomial of A. |
 | The nullity of a linear transformation is the dimension of its null space. |
 | The rank of a linear transformation (and hence of any matrix regarded as a linear transformation) is the dimension of its range. |