SOLUTION: what is the diffrence between unit and identity matrix?

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Question 476558: what is the diffrence between unit and identity matrix?

Answer by Edwin McCravy(20056)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Here is the 4×4 unit matrix:



Here is the 4×4 identity matrix:



A unit matrix is a square matrix all of whose elements are 1's.

An identity matrix is a square matrix whose upper left to lower
right diagonal elements are 1's and all the other elements
are 0's.

Edwin

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