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Linear Transformations and Matrices | Essence of Linear Algebra, Chapter 3

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Are all transformations of the plane linear transformations? The video provides examples of transformations of the plane and provides the definition of linear transformations. The resource begins the discussion of using matrix multiplication to numerically describe transformations. The video is the 4th in a 15-part series on linear algebra.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Make a connection of linear transformations to transformations of geometric figures
  • Discuss how the geometric representation of matrix multiplication fits into the scholars' understanding of matrix multiplication
Classroom Considerations
  • The class should understand how a vector is represented
  • Video is the 4th in a 15-part series on linear algebra.
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Includes the technical definition of linear
  • Shows a wide variety of geometric representations of transformations
Cons
  • None