both ends of this formula, and multiplying on the right by finishes the derivation.

If is a small number then the derivative formula gives:
:

Given a positive integer ,

In particular,

Generalizations

Non-square matrices

Non-square matrices, i.e. -by- matrices for which , do not have an inverse. However, in some cases such a matrix may have a left inverse or right inverse. If

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