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    5. Differentiation, on polynomials of degree at most $2$

    Differentiation, on polynomials of degree at most $2$

    Example · Undergraduate

    Terms

    TermThis exampleWhy
    linear map ✓
    matrix ✗

    Distinctions using this example

    • Array vs. matrix vs. linear map: In the basis $(1, x, x^2)$, its matrix has rows $(0, 1, 0)$, $(0, 0, 2)$, and $(0, 0, 0)$.

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    Updated: November 4, 2026

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