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Re: st: Matrix manipulation
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Maarten buis <[email protected]>
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[email protected]
Subject
Re: st: Matrix manipulation
Date
Wed, 23 Mar 2011 09:51:48 +0000 (GMT)
--- On Wed, 23/3/11, [email protected] wrote:
> I have a short question working with matrices in Stata (not
> Mata - perhaps would be more advisable):
>
> I'd like to divide each row by the respective entry in the
> first column of any nxk matrix.
Yes it is very much more advisable to do this in Mata:
*------------- begin example ------------
mata
a = 80, 100, 40 \ 10, -6, 7
c = 80 \ 10
a :/ c
end
*-------------- end example -------------
Hope this helps,
Maarten
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Maarten L. Buis
Institut fuer Soziologie
Universitaet Tuebingen
Wilhelmstrasse 36
72074 Tuebingen
Germany
http://www.maartenbuis.nl
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