Homework1

A reminder: you are free to collaborate, but you must understand and write up the final answers by yourself!

  1. Show that the following sequences commute:
    1. A rotation and a uniform scaling
    2. Two rotations about the same axis
    3. Two translations
    General proof for any inputs0: No general cases1: Any inputs
    Show single commute permutation0: No transformations2: Single way commutes
    Show commute permutations are equal0: Single commutativity2: Show both commutes
  2. Show that any sequence of rotations and translations can be replaced by a single rotation about the origin followed by a translation.
    Prove basic finite R T cases0: No transform cases4: Proves basic cases
    Prove basic infinite R T cases0: No transform cases4: Proves infinite cases
    Prove complex infinite R T cases0: No infinite cases5: Proves infinite cases
    General proof for any inputs0: No general cases2: Any inputs
  3. Three vertices determine a triangle if they do not lie in the same line. Devise a test for collinearity of three vertices.
    Collinear test method0: No method3: Algorithm without justification6: Algorithm by example8: Justified algorithm
    Correct algorithm0: Does not work at all2: Correct for many inputs5: Correct for all inputs
    General proof for any inputs0: No general cases2: Any inputs