Math

An Intro to the Dot Product

An Intro to the Dot Product

Mike
The dot product is so fundamental to linear algebra that it’s easy to take for granted that it works. Here we take a quick look at some of it’s potential by showing how it can be used to calculate the angle between two vectors.
Some of the Math of Permutations

Some of the Math of Permutations

Mike
A permutation is a function from a set into itself that is both 1 - 1 and onto. You probably know what those terms mean already, but just to refresh, a function is said to be one to one (1-1) if f(x) = f(y) implies x = y.