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Name: The Matrix Exponential as a Sum of Powers
ID: m10678
Language: English (en)
Summary: A formal description of the matrix exponential. The definition is given as well as examples of calculating it using Taylor's series.
Subject: Mathematics and Statistics
Keywords: exponential, matrix, Taylor's series
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5 plus MathML//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 1.0
Authors: Steven J. Cox (cox@rice.edu)
Copyright Holders: Steven J. Cox (cox@rice.edu)
Maintainers: Liqun Wang (liqun@rice.edu), Steven J. Cox (cox@rice.edu)
Latest version: 2.15 (history)
First publication date: Jun 21, 2002 12:00 am -0500
Last revision to module: Aug 1, 2005 7:54 pm -0500

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Version History

Version: 2.15 Aug 1, 2005 7:54 pm -0500 by Charlet Reedstrom
Changes: 
update to cnxml-0.5
Version: 2.14 May 16, 2003 12:00 am -0500 by Charlet Reedstrom
Changes: 
fixed matrix error, marked up inline variables as math, changed term to emphasis
Version: 2.13 Jul 3, 2002 12:00 am -0500 by (Unknown)
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Sample text
Version: 2.12 Jul 3, 2002 12:00 am -0500 by (Unknown)
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grabbed some figures
Version: 2.5 Jun 25, 2002 12:00 am -0500 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
change the title and metadata.
Liqun
Version: 2.4 Jun 24, 2002 12:00 am -0500 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
add one example.
Liqun
Version: 2.3 Jun 24, 2002 12:00 am -0500 by (Unknown)
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change the metadata.
Liqun
Version: 2.2 Jun 21, 2002 12:00 am -0500 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
submit it again because the mess of uploading.
Liqun
Version: 2.1 Jun 21, 2002 12:00 am -0500 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
The first version of this module.
Liqun
Version: 2.0 Jun 21, 2002 12:00 am -0500 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
Added initial template for new module m10678

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