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Linear Transformation

A vector mapping that preserves linear structure

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Core Idea

A linear transformation is a mapping between vector spaces that preserves vector addition and scalar multiplication. This property is what makes complicated inputs understandable through combinations of simpler directions.

Role In This Blog

In Mathbong, linear transformations are the main interpretation behind matrices, matrix multiplication, eigenvectors, projections, and SVD.

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