seniorLinear Algebra
What is QR decomposition?
Updated May 16, 2026
Short answer
QR decomposition splits matrix into orthogonal Q and upper triangular R.
Deep explanation
QR decomposition expresses A = QR where Q is orthonormal and R is upper triangular. It is used for solving least squares and eigenvalue computations.
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