If the columns of a transformation matrix are linearly dependent, it means the transformation collapses the space into a lower dimension. For example, a 2D plane might be squashed into a 1D line or a single point.
Conditions: The matrix represents a linear transformation.; Columns are linearly dependent.
If the columns of a transformation matrix are linearly dependent, it means the transformation collapses the space into a lower dimension. For example, a 2D plane might be squashed into a 1D line or a single point.
Conditions: The matrix represents a linear transformation.; Columns are linearly dependent.