Linear Algebra, Numerical and Complex Analysis (MA11004)
Department of Mathematics Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur Tutorial 3, Spring 2023
Topics: Linear transformation, rank-nullity theorem, matrix representation of linear transfor-
mation.
1. Check the following mappings are linear transformation or not:
(a) T : R3 → R2 defined by T (x, y, z) = (x2 , |y| + z) ∀(x, y, z) ∈ R3 .
(b) T : P3 (R) → P4 (R) defined by T (p(x)) = (1 − x)p0 (0) − xp(x).
2. Consider the vector space C over the field C. Give an example of a function φ : C → C such that φ(w + z) = φ(w) + φ(z) ∀ w, z ∈ C, but φ is not a linear transformation .
3. Find the null space and range space of the following linear transformations. Also find their respective dimensions and verify the rank-nullity theorem. Z x (a) T : P2 (R) → P3 (R) defined by T (f (x)) = 2f 0 (x) + 3f (t)dt. 0 3 2 (b) T : R → R , defined by T (x, y, z) = ( x−y−z 2 , z2 ). A − AT (c) T : M2×2 (R) → M2×2 (R) defined by T (A) = , ∀A ∈ M2×2 (R). 2 4. (a) Determine the linear transformation T : R2 → R3 such that T (1, 1) = (1, 0, 2), T (2, 3) = (1, −1, 4). (b) Determine the linear transformation T : R3 → R2 which maps the basis vectors {(1, 0, 0), (0, 1, 0), (0, 0, 1)} of R3 to the vectors {(1, 1), (2, 3), (3, 2)} respectively. (i) Find T (1, 1, 0), T (6, 0, −1), (ii) Find N (T ) and R(T ), (iii) Prove that T is not one-to-one but onto.
5. Find the matrix of the linear transformations with respect to the given ordered bases: d3 (a) D : P4 (R) → P4 (R) defined by D(p(x)) = 3 (p(x)), with respect to the ordered dx3 basis {1, x, x2 , x3 , x4 } for both P4 (R). (b) T : P3 (R) → M2×2 (R) by 00 2f (0) f (3) T (f (x)) = 0 f 0 (2)
2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 with respect to the ordered basis {1, x, x , x } and , , , . 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
6. Show that there does not exist a linear transformation T : R5 → R5 such that R(T ) = N (T ).
1 7. Let A be a 5 × 3 matrix having the null space spanned by the column matrices 1 3 7 −1 , 2 , and 3 . 2 −1 0
Find the rank of A.
8. A linear transformation T : R2 → R3 is defined by
x1 + x2 x1 T = x1 − x2 . x2 2x1
x1 Find the matrix A such that T (X) = AX, where X = . Describe the null-space of x2 T.
