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  1. March 31st 2009, 02:01 PM #1
    antman
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    Gram-Schmidt process

    How do you use the Gram-Schmidt process to find an orthonormal basis for the subspace of R^4 with basis {(1,1,-1,0),(0,2,0,1),(-1,0,0,1)}? Thank you.
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    Quote Originally Posted by antman View Post

    How do you use the Gram-Schmidt process to find an orthonormal basis for the subspace of R^4 with basis {(1,1,-1,0),(0,2,0,1),(-1,0,0,1)}? Thank you.
    call your three vectors v_1,v_2,v_3. now take a look at this. the vectors you're looking for are e_1,e_2,e_3
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