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(a) 2(u + 3v) (b) |u + v| (c) |u| + |v| (d) u · v (e) |v| v (f) | |v| v|
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(1.2) What is the angle θ between the vectors 0 and −1?
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(1.3) Please derive the orthogonal projection of u onto v(projv (u)), when
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(a)u = ,v = (b)u = 1 , v = 0
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(1.4) What is the angle between the vectors a and b, if
(a)|a| = |b| = |a + b| (b)|a| = |b| = |a − b|
(1.5) A(3,0,2), B(4,3,0) and C(8,1,-1) are the vertices of a right triangle, and please answer
which one corresponds to the right angle?
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(1.6) u = u2 , v = v2 . Prove that |u||v| cos θ = i ui vi .
u3 v3
(2.4) Find (a) the dimension of , (b) and a basis for, the solution space of the system of
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Math Chem
Homework 1 due date: Oct. 2, 2019
equations.
(3.2) Normalize each of the following vectors with respect to the standard inner product:
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(a) 1 (b) 23 (c)3 + 4i
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−1 −4 −2i
(3.3) If three vectors |ui, |vi and |wi satisfy the relation
Problem 4: Orthogonality
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−2 1 4 3
(4.1) (a)Prove the vectors |v1 i =
3 , |v2 i = −4, |v3 i = 1 and |v4 i = 2 form
−4 −3 −2 1
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an orthogonal basis for R .
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(b) Express the vector |ui = 3 as a linear combination of basis vectors from (a).
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Math Chem
Homework 1 due date: Oct. 2, 2019
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(4.2) Given that the three vectors |α1 i = 1, |α2 i = 1 and |α3 i = 2 form a basis
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for R3 , construct an orthonormal basis for R3 .
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Math Chem
Homework 1 due date: Oct. 2, 2019
Problem 6
(6.1) Establish the identity
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u · v = |u + v|2 − |u − v|2 − |u + iv|2 + |u − iv|2
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for vectors in unitary space.
Show that the vectors e2πimx , where m = 0, ±1, ±2, ... form an orthonormal set.
Problem 7
(7.1) Let P3 (the vector space of polynomials of degree ≤ 3) have the inner product
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hp|qi = p(x)q(x)dx
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Apply the Gram-Schmidt process to transform the standard basis S = {1, x, x2 , x3 } into an
orthonormal basis.
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(7.2) Let |ui = u2 and |vi = v2 , show that the following expression does not define
u3 v3
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an inner product on R , and list all inner product axioms that fail to hold.
(a) hu|vi = u21 v12 + u22 v22 + u23 v32
(b) hu|vi = u1 v1 − u2 v2 + u3 v3
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Math Chem
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Problem 8
(8.1) Let u be a vector in an inner product space V, and let {v1 , v2 , ..., vn } be an orthonormal
basis for V. Show that if αi is the angle between u and vi , then
(b))
Z 1 12 Z 1 12 Z 1 12
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[f (x) + g(x)] dx ≤ f (x)dx + g (x)dx
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