Intuition Behind Matrix Multiplication

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Intuition Behind Matrix Multiplication

It is my experience that proofs involving marices can be
shortened by 50% if one throws the matrices out.

--- Emil Artin

Highlights

  • Matrix multiplication scales/rotates/skews a geometric plane (By remaining parallel and evenly spaced so that the origin remains fixed.)

References

  • A Programmer’s Intuition for Matrix Multiplication
  • A Geometrical Understanding of Matrices
  • Theory: Matrix Multiplication
2025-11-23 • Category: Math • Tag: Math Matrix Linear algebra
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