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rowEchelon!


\begin{usage}
rowEchelon!(a, r, c, p)
\end{usage}


Signature



\begin{params}
{\em a}
& \htmlref{\texttt{PrimitiveArray}}{PrimitiveArray} \ht...
... & \htmlref{\texttt{MachineInteger}}{MachineInteger} & A prime\\\end{params}

\begin{descr}
We say that a matrix $a$\ is in REF if there are $r$\ (the rank)...
...\ in {\em a}. The other entries of {\em a} may have random values.\end{descr}

\begin{remarks}
Does not make a copy of $a$, but performs all the
computations in--place, modifying the entries of $a$.
\end{remarks}


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Manuel Bronstein 2000-12-13