Diagonal and Scalar Matrices

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Diagonal and Scalar Matrices

Diagonal Matrices

A diagonal matrix is a type of symmetric matrix in which every element is set to 0 apart from the main diagonal.

Example

Scalar Matrices

A scalar matrix is a type of diagonal matrix in which every element along the diagonal is equal, while every other element is set to 0.

Example