MIT RES.18-009 Learn Differential Equations: Up Close with Gilbert Strang and Cleve Moler, Fall 2015 View the complete course: http://ocw.mit.edu/RES-18-009F15 Instructor: Gilbert Strang The SVD factors each matrix into an orthogonal matrix times a diagonal matrix (the singular value) times another orthogonal matrix: rotation times stretch times rotation. License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms More courses at http://ocw.mit.edu/