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On the Definition of Matrix Multiplication
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Barahmand, Ali – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2020
The purpose of the present article is to investigate the definition of matrix multiplication as a central issue in linear algebra courses. Applying both historical and pedagogical approaches, it focuses on the philosophy of generating the usual matrix multiplication, as a special binary operation, with its partly unexpected form compared with the…
Descriptors: Definitions, Matrices, Multiplication, Algebra