From help-octave-request at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu  Mon Jan 17 02:47:10 2000
Subject: LU - octave
From: "John W. Eaton" <jwe at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu>
To: Igor Dukanovic <igor dot mat at uni-mb dot si>
Cc: help-octave at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu, viveks@me.iitb.ernet.in
Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2000 02:46:02 -0600 (CST)

On 17-Jan-2000, Igor Dukanovic <igor dot mat at uni-mb dot si> wrote:

| 
| I'm used to the following LU-factorization
| 
| PA = LU,
| 
| and so the octave's choice seems good for me.

This is the way Octave does it because it is the way Matlab does it.
No doubt there would be some complaints if Octave's choice were any
different.

jwe



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