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Special matrices

Practice - Special matrices

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Question 1 Easy

Define the Hilbert matrix.

💡 Hint: Think about how its elements are calculated.

Question 2 Easy

What property defines a magic square?

💡 Hint: Remember the unique attribute of a magic square.

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Question 1

What is the unique property of a Hilbert matrix?

All elements are zeros
Defined by H(i,j) = 1/(i+j)
Elements are derived from sums of indices

💡 Hint: Think about how the elements are calculated.

Question 2

True or False: A magic square can have unequal sums across its rows.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the property of magic squares.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Construct a 4x4 Hilbert matrix in MATLAB and calculate its inverse. Discuss the implications of numerical stability.

💡 Hint: Focus on matrix properties and how inverses can behave.

Challenge 2 Hard

Create and validate a magic square of size 5 in MATLAB. Prove that all rows, columns, and diagonals yield the same sum.

💡 Hint: Remember to calculate sums in multiple directions.

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