[PYTHON MATRIX-SIG] Singular Values

Konrad Hinsen hinsen@ibs.ibs.fr
Fri, 6 Jun 1997 14:30:12 +0200


> of magnitude more painfull without it. I'm just trying to
> understand something that niggles me.

Well, the ultimate reason for choosing this arrangement is that
LAPACK returns the matrices this way. After all, it's an arbitrary
convention anyway; there is little objective motivation for doing
it this or that way.
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