Arithmetic Operators

Arithmetic operators include addition, subtraction, and multiplication, for example.

  • + (addition and unary plus)
  • - (subtraction and unary minus)
  • * (multiplication)
  • .* (entrywise-multiplication)
  • / (matrix right division)
  • ./ (right division)
  • \ (matrix left division)
  • .\ (left division)
  • : (range)
  • .^ (power)
  • ^ (matrix power)
  • .' (transpose)
  • ' (complex conjugate transpose)

Example

[3 6 4] + [7 9 2]
[6 7 2 0] * [3; 7; 1; 9]

More examples are located in the Operator Descriptions (tables) topic.