Matrix - Mathematics and Science

Mathematics and Science

  • Matrix (biology), the material or tissue between cells in which more specialized structures are embedded
  • Matrix (chemical analysis), the non-analyte components of a sample
  • Matrix (geology), the fine-grained material in which larger objects are embedded
  • Matrix (mathematics), a rectangular array of numbers, symbols or expressions
  • Matrix isolation, an experimental technique in chemistry and physics
  • Harris matrix, an archeological tool
  • Metal matrix, material used in a metal matrix composite

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