For a square real matrix A, the following are equivalent: Ax = 0 only for x = 0; x -> Ax is injective; x -> Ax is surjective; A has a right inverse; A has a left inverse; A is invertible.
In the setting of Metric Spaces: Balls, the Metric Topology, and the Real and Complex Numbers as Metric Spaces, let and let be a square real matrix, with the matrix-vector product, the origin of , the matrix product and the identity matrix . The following conditions are equivalent.
(a) The only with is .
(b) For , implies .
(c) For every there is with .
(d) for some .
(e) for some .
(f) is invertible.
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