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\
H
) ` \
\
H
6a and
esLablish some of Lhe basic noLaLion and Letminology LhaL
we will need in Lhe tesL of Lhe module.
You have meL 6
= 6, 6
, 6
= _\ 6 ` \ 0a = [0 )
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SubseLs ate ofLen specied by a cetLain condiLion shated
by all iLs elemenLs.
Fot insLance cetLain subseLs of 6 can be wtiLLen as
_\ 6 ` \
\a
ot
_\ 6 ` \
1 = 0a
The fotmet is anoLhet way Lo wtiLe
_\ 6 ` 0 \ 1a
The laLLet is anoLhet way Lo wtiLe Lhe empLy seL .
same seL.
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A seL % is a subseL of a seL &, wtiLLen % &, if each
elemenL in % lies also in &, i.e. \ % implies \ & (we
can wtiLe: \ % \ &).
Thus % = & if and only if % & and & %.
Fot seLs ' and ( Lheit inLetsecLion is
' ( = ( ' = _\ ` \ ' and \ (a
= _\ ` \ ( \ 'a
and Lheit union is
' ( = ( ' = _\ ` \ ( ot \ 'a
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Similatly if (
(
R
ate seLs Lhen
(
(
R
=
R
M!
(
M
= _\ ` \ (
\ (
\ (
R
a
and
(
(
R
=
R
M!
(
M
= _\ ` \ (
ot \ (
ot ot \ (
R
a
lnLetsecLions and unions can also be dened fot inniLely
many (
M
's, see laLet.
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' and ( is
'@( = _\ ' ` \ (a
whete \ ( means LhaL \ is noL an elemenL of (.
(@' = _\ ( ` \ 'a
lf % is a subseL of a latget seL & Lhen iLs complemenL (in
&) is %
G
= &@%.
Usually iL is cleat ftom Lhe conLexL whaL & is.
Exam|es: ComplemenL of a subseL of 6.
Ga to || in
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1.2 Cartesian roducts
The Cartesian roduct of Lwo seLs % and & is Lhe seL
of all otdeted paits of elemenLs in % and &, i.e.
% & = _(E F) ` E % F &a
(E
) = (E
) if and only if E
= E
and F
= F
.
Exam|e 1.2.1 6 6 is Lhe seL of otdeted paits of teal
numbets.
Lach (\ ]) 6 6 can be visualised as a poinL in a
cootdinaLe sysLem.
Ga to || in
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The CatLesian ptoducL of Lwo subseLs % & 6 can be
visualised as well, e.g. if % = [1 2[ and & = [2 4[, Lhen
% & is teptesenLed by
Ga to || in
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We can ptoduce a vatieLy of subseLs of 6
by Laking
ptoducLs of subseLs of 6, buL Lhete ate many oLhets such
as 7 = _(\ ]) ` 0 \ 1 0 ] \a ot
6 = _(\ ]) ` \
.
Similatly % & ' is Lhe seL of otdeted Ltiples
% & ' = _(E F G) ` E % F & G 'a
eLc.
We denoLe 6 6 6 by 6
\
H
) ` \
\
H
teal numbetsa
Lhe seL of all H-Luples of teal numbets.
Hete H is a posiLive inLeget. 6
is idenLied wiLh 6.
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1.3 Revision of 6
H
LlemenLs of 6
H
may be tegatded as oints which ate
posiLioned in a cetLain way ot as vecLots which we can
add ot mulLiply.
The fotmet is 6
H
as an analyLic ot geomeLtical objecL,
Lhe laLLet is 6
H
as a vecLot space: an algebtaic objecL.
We will noL wotty abouL Lhe disLincLion in Lhis module.
Thus elemenLs in 6
H
ate denoLed by (fot example)
\ ] ^ T U
eLc. whete \ = (\
\
H
), ] = (]
]
H
) eLc.
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SomeLimes we will wtiLe Lhem as H-dimensional column
vecLots.
\ =
\
.
.
.
\
H
] =
]
.
.
.
]
H
^ =
^
.
.
.
^
H
eLc.
Column vecLots may be added
\ ] =
\
.
.
.
\
H
]
H
Column vecLots may be mulLiplied by scalats 6
\ =
\
.
.
.
\
H
=
.
.
.
H
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Since we idenLify (\
\
H
) and
\
.
.
.
\
H
we may
well also wtiLe
(\
\
H
) (]
]
H
)
= (\
\
H
]
H
)
eLc.
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Recall Lhe standard inner roduct on 6
H
:
\ ] =
\
.
.
.
\
H
.
.
.
]
H
=
H
M!
\
M
]
M
fot \ =
\
.
.
.
\
H
and may be tegatded as Lhe lengLh of a vecLot.
Recall Lhe Caucby-5cbwarz inequa|ity
\ ] \ ]
which holds fot all \ ] 6
H
.
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Proosition 1.3.1 The funcLion `` `` : 6
H
6
has Lhe
following ptopetLies:
(i) \ ] \ ] (Ltiangle inequaliLy),
(ii) \ = ` \ (homogeneiLy),
(iii) \ = 0 \ =
fot \ ] 6
H
and 6.
The statement and a|ications of Lhis tesulL ate
examinable as bookwotk.
The roof of Lhis tesulL is NEB (not examinab|e as
bookwork), buL is available on tequesL.
Ga to || in
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The Lhtee ptopetLies above ate all you usually need Lo
know abouL Lhe Luclidean notm \ in Lhis module.
Using out Luclidean notm , we dene Lhe Euc|idean
distance beLween poinLs \ and ] by
H(\ ]) = \ n] = ] n\ = H(] \)
lf ^ is anoLhet poinL in 6
H
we have
H(\ ]) H(\ ^) H(^ ])
(Ltiangle inequaliLy fot Lhe Luclidean disLance), since
Ga to || in
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ThtoughouL Lhis module, Lhe Luclidean disLance
H(\ ]) = \ n]
= (\
n ]
(\
H
n ]
H
)