Pre-Engineering 220 Introduction to MatLab ® & Scientific Programming j kiefer



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4. Inverse Matrix

a. Unit matrix



The unit matrix is a square matrix with the diagonal elements equal to one and the off-diagonal elements all equal to zero. Here’s a 3x3 unit matrix:

b. Inverse



The inverse of a matrix, , (denoted ) is a matrix such that . The inverse of a particular matrix may not exist, in which case the matrix is said to be singular.
The solution of a system of simultaneous equations in effect is a problem of evaluating the inverse of a square matrix.



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