
Paul Hedrick - The Math 152 Weblog
... defined as the set of all vectors in Fn whose components add up to 1 and the columns of our concerned matrix A form an ordered basis {a1, a2, … , an} Fn, then there are qn – 1 choices for a1 and (qn – 1 – 1) possibilities for a2 because any vector in the span of a1 must be ruled out. This logic pr ...
... defined as the set of all vectors in Fn whose components add up to 1 and the columns of our concerned matrix A form an ordered basis {a1, a2, … , an} Fn, then there are qn – 1 choices for a1 and (qn – 1 – 1) possibilities for a2 because any vector in the span of a1 must be ruled out. This logic pr ...