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What are practical examples of Toeplitz matrices?

A Toeplitz matrix is one in which each descending diagonal from left to right is constant. Given that structure, matrix operations are sometimes much faster. Where are Toeplitz matrices likely to ...
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What are some applications of elementary linear algebra outside of math?

I'm TAing linear algebra next quarter, and it strikes me that I only know one example of an application I can present to my students. I'm looking for applications of elementary linear algebra outside ...