Fundamental matrix

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The fundamental matrix describes

  • in math
    • a system of n linearly independent solutions of a homogeneous linear differential equation of the nth order, see Fundamental System (Mathematics) ,
    • in the context of Markov chains, a matrix , where the entry describes the mean number of visits to at start in before an absorbing state is reached.
  • in the field of computer vision, the epipolar geometry .