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| + | The vectors v1,v2,...,vk in a vector space V are said to form a '''basis''' for V if (a) v1,v2,...,vk span V and (b) v1,v2,...,vk are linearly independent. | ||
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Basis
The vectors v1,v2,...,vk in a vector space V are said to form a basis for V if (a) v1,v2,...,vk span V and (b) v1,v2,...,vk are linearly independent.
