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Affine Transformation

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A shifted linear transformation. An affine transformation on an n-dimensional vector space assigns to any point x the point Ax + c, where A is an n × n matrix and c is an n-dimensional vector.

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(2013). Affine Transformation. In: Gass, S.I., Fu, M.C. (eds) Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-1153-7_200947

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