Gaussian elimination on an n×n system takes on the order of:
Linear Systems of Equations
Linear systems: augmented matrices, Gaussian elimination with backward substitution, and operation counts.
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- 1 Definition 6.1
- 2 Slide 2
- 3 Determine the size and respective entries of the matrix
- 4 Slide 4
- 5 where the vertical dotted line is used to separate the coefficients of the
- 6 Slide 6
- 7 Example 2
- 8 Solution
- 9 Slide 9
- 10 Slide 10
- 11 Slide 11
- 12 EXERCISE SET 6.1
- 13 Slide 13
- 14 EXERCISE SET 6.1
- 15 Slide 15
- 16 Slide 16
- 17 Slide 17
- 18 Slide 18
Definition 6.1
Notes
Gaussian elimination: reduce to upper triangular, then back-substitute. About n³/3 multiplications/divisions.