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  • From this point of view, a ''vector'' is a pair, $PQ$, of locations $P$ and $Q$. ...d directions and angles between them. Our interest here is the ''algebraic operations'' on vectors.
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  • ...tion of two variables in the two main directions. The result is given by a vector called its gradient. ...ndence, we attach this vector to the point it came from? The result is a ''vector field''. It is a function from ${\bf R}^2$ to ${\bf R}^2$ and it is placed
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  • *The single dependent variable is ''multi-dimensional'', a point or a vector in ${\bf R}^n$. As we know, the former point, $X$, is the end of the latter vector, $OX$. In either case, this is just a combination of two function of the sa
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  • We transition to from numbers to ''vectors''. But what are the operations? This is a $2$-dimensional vector.
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  • Besides [[Euclidean space]]es, another important class of examples of [[vector space]]s is... Observation: There are algebraic operations on functions $f \colon {\bf R} \rightarrow {\bf R}$:
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  • ...important, algebraically! The point is that we can perform some algebraic operations with these entities if we define them properly. ...'t use this notation here. From context, it should be clear when this is a vector.
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  • We are to solve a ''vector equation''; i.e., to find these unknown coefficients: ...way to stretch these two vectors so that the resulting combination is the vector on the right:
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  • *$1$-vector $v_1 \in V$; *$2$-vector $v_1 \wedge v_2$ with $v_1,v_2 \in V$;
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  • ==Vector functions== ...se are [[vector space]]s, ${\bf R}^2$. We just combined $u$ and $v$ in one vector $(u,v)$.
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  • \text{number}& &&&\text{point or vector} \text{point or vector}& &&&\text{number}
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  • ==Vector fields vs discrete 1-forms== Let's recall that a [[vector field]] is given if there is a vector attached to each point of the plane:
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  • [[Image:motion along a vector.jpg|right]] #$f(t) = v \cdot t$, a motion along a [[vector]] $v \in {\bf R}^n$ (constant speed), then $f(0) = 0, f(1) = 1$.
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  • We have considered two types of "vector functions": ...too consider the general vector functions, i.e., both input and output are vector:
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  • ...d $V,W$ are [[vector field]]s. Again, the ideas for the arrows come from [[vector calculus]]: *[[gradient]]: functions $\mapsto$ vector fields,
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  • ...terpret the proposition in terms of $C[a,b]$ (assume $A:=B:=[a,b]$). These operations make $C[a,b]$ into?... ...and only if it is continuous with respect to each of its variables. And a vector-valued function is continuous if and only if every of its coordinate funct
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  • Given a [[vector space]] $L$ and a subspace $M$. How do we "remove" $M$ from $L$? Unfortunately, $L \setminus M$ isn't a vector space!
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  • '''A linear function preserves vector operations:''' '''Vector functions.''' What if we have a [[vector function]]
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  • ...k requests. If the joints are ordered, these requests can be recorded in a vector format, coordinate-wise. For example, $(1,0,1,0,…)$ means: flip the first Recall that a function that satisfies this identity “preserves the operations” of the group and such functions are called ''homomorphisms''. The extens
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  • 15 The arithmetic operations on functions 1 Operations on sets
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  • ...know that the discrete differential forms, as cochains, are organized into vector spaces, one for each degree. Let's review this first. If $p,q$ are two forms of the same degree $k$, it is easy to define algebraic operations on them.
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  • from the reals to the vector space of all linear functions. In fact, it's an [[isomorphism]]! More generally, suppose $V$ is a [[vector space]]. Let
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  • from the reals to the vector space of all linear functions on the reals. In fact, it's an isomorphism! '''Example.''' An illustration of a vector in $v\in V={\bf R}^2$ and a covector in $u\in V^*$ is given below:
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  • *$M=<m_1,...,m_n>$ is the vector of slopes, Then we can say that the vector $N=<m_1,...,m_n,1>$ is perpendicular to this “plane” in ${\bf R}^n$. Th
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  • ...know that the discrete differential forms, as cochains, are organized into vector spaces, one for each degree. Let's review this first. If $p,q$ are two forms of the same degree $k$, it is easy to define algebraic operations on them.
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  • [[Image:motion along a vector.jpg| center]] $f(t) = v \cdot t$, a motion along a vector $v \in {\bf R}^n$ with constant speed $v$. Then the locations are $f(0) = 0
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  • Any subset $U$ of ${\bf R}^3$ that is closed with respect to the operations of ${\bf R}^3$ is called ''linear subspace'' or simply ''subspace''. Examining each coordinate of this vector equation produces three equations for these numbers:
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  • Given a [[vector space]] (or a [[module]]) $V$ over a [[field]] (or [[ring]]) $R$, we think *$1$-vector $v_1 \in V$;
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  • from the reals to the vector space of all linear functions on the reals. In fact, it's an isomorphism! '''Example.''' An illustration of a vector in $v\in V={\bf R}^2$ and a covector in $u\in V^*$ is given below:
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  • Given a vector space $V$, how does one ''compute'' the (algebraic) lengths, areas, volumes The set of such $k$-forms over $V$ is denoted by $\Lambda ^k(V)$. It is a [[vector space]].
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  • ...aic operations on the product set ${\bf R} \times {\bf R}$ in terms of the operations on either copy of ${\bf R}$, so that we have an isomorphism: We provide the definition of this operation for two arbitrary vector spaces $V$ and $W$ over field $R$.
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  • ...space'' if it is equipped with a topology with respect to which its vector operations are continuous: '''Exercise.''' Prove that these are topological vector spaces: ${\bf R}^n$, $C[a,b]$. Hint: don't forget about the product topolog
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  • Suppose $F$ is our force vector and $D$ is the displacement vector. Then this is what we know about the work of $F$. First, as we just saw, th Then, the work $W$ of force $F$ along vector $D$ is defined to be:
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  • ==Continuity under algebraic operations== See also [[Continuity under algebraic operations]].
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  • ==Properties of matrix operations== The vector are linearly dependent!
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  • The two operations are addition of two vectors and multiplication of a vector by a scalar. Coordinate free vector algebra:
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  • [[Subspaces of vector spaces]]: Given a [[vector space]] X and a [[subset]] Y of X.
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  • Let's give this set the structure of a vector space. Now, $E$, $N$, given, use the operations to get everything else:
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  • #Show that the set of differential forms is a vector space. ...paces of discrete differential forms for the complex: [[Image:Describe the vector spaces of discrete differential forms for the complex below.png|center]]
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  • ==Discrete differential forms as a vector space== ...s easy to define algebraic operations with them that make the set into a [[vector space]].
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  • In light of this approach, let's take a look at the integral theorems of vector calculus. There are many of them and, with at least one for each dimension, ...cochains<!--\index{differential form}-->, as cochains, are organized into vector spaces, one for each degree/dimension. Let's review this first.
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  • ...e "multi-vectors". For example, the $2$-vectors should be linear on either vector and and be anti-symmetric. ...$3$-dimensional case each $2$-vector $u \wedge v$ corresponds to a regular vector $u \times v$ and that explains the connection discussed above. In the gener
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  • *the vector of functions of the location variables and *the vector of the direction variables.
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  • The set of such $k$-forms over $R$ is denoted by $\Omega ^k(R)$. It is a vector space. ==The vector space of differential forms==
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  • ...space'' if it is equipped with a topology with respect to which its vector operations are continuous: '''Exercise.''' Prove that these are topological vector spaces: ${\bf R}^n$, $C[a,b]$. Hint: don't forget about the product topolog
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  • ''[[Multilinear forms]]'' of order $k$ over a real [[vector space]] $V$ are [[multilinear]] antisymmetric functions that give us oriented lengths, area, volumes, etc. They constitute a vector space
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  • ...serves as a [[basis]]. The obvious choice of operations makes $\Phi^*$ a [[vector space]]. We want to show $\Phi^*/_{\sim}$ is a vector space too.
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  • ...y of shape and [[algebra]] is the study of generalizations of [[arithmetic operations]]. The word ''calculus'' is a [[Latin]] word, meaning originally "small pe ...rem of calculus''' states that differentiation and integration are inverse operations. More precisely, it relates the difference quotients to the Riemann sums. I
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  • 3. Suppose ${\bf C}({\bf R})$ is the vector space of all continuous functions. Let the function $T:{\bf C}({\bf R})\rig *Suppose $V$ is a vector space with operations: $v+w=0$ and $rv=0$ for all $v,w∈V,r∈R$. How many elements does $V$ hav
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  • ...f squaring the input to the next level and combine it with other algebraic operations. A ''quadratic polynomial'' is a function: We have applied the following operations to the ''power functions'', $x,\ x^2,\ x^3,\ …$:
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  • It is a [[subspace of vector space]]. ...$V$ is a ''linear subspace'' if $L$ is a vector space with respect to the operations of $V$.
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