Two methods are used:

For extended precision integer and rational arguments,
%. is implemented using Gaussian elimination.

For other arguments, QR decomposition
http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/Essays/QR_Decomposition
is used, chosen more for its algorithmic novelty than 
for its numerical properties.



----- Original Message -----
From: Damien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Friday, July 6, 2007 0:48
Subject: [Jprogramming] matrix inversion operator
To: [email protected]

> Hello,
> 
> I was wondering what kind of algorithm is used within the %. operator,
> because it is very powerful !! Does someone have any idea ?
> Besides, what is the best algorithm to invert matrix for you ? I 
> mean if you
> had to implement only one algorithm for all the types of 
> matrices, which one
> would you choose ?
> 
> Thanks.
> Damien.
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