On 4 Apr 2007 06:15:18 -0700, lancered <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > During the calculation, I noticed an apparent error of > inverion of a 19x19 matrix. Denote this matrix as KK, U=KK^ -1, I > found the product of U and KK is not equivalent to unit matrix! This > apparently violate the definition of inversion. The inversion is > through the function linalg.inv().
Could it have something to do with floating point accuracy? >>> r = matrix([[random.random() * 9999 for x in range(19)] for y in range(19)]) >>> allclose(linalg.inv(r) * r, identity(19)) True > So, can you tell me what goes wrong? Is this a bug in > Numpy.linalg? How to deal with this situation? If you need, I can > post the matrix I used below, but it is so long,so not at the moment. Please post it. -- mvh Björn -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list