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For questions about linear algebra, a mathematical field studying vector spaces and matrices.

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Gauss accused of witchcraft: apocryphal?

I recall reading years ago in a linear algebra book that Gauss was accused of witchcraft for his (re)discovery of what we now call the row reduction algorithm for solving linear equations. Has anyone …