Linear transformation
Let L be the linear transformation mapping R2 into itself defined by
L(x) = (x1*cos alpha - x2*sin alpha, x1*sin alpha + x2 cos alpha)T
Express x1, x2, and L(x) in terms of polar coordinates. Describe geometrically the effect of the linear transformation.
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Solution Summary
The solution shows how to express a linear transformation in polar coordinates.
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